Trans-anal protrusion of intussusception

Intussusception is a common cause of intestinal obstruction in infants and toddlers. Uncommon presentation with a mass protruding from the anus is often misdiagnosed as rectal prolapse when a high index of suspicion is not maintained, with the likelihood of worse outcomes. We report the successful m...

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Main Authors: Elias Mburu, Walter Akello, Winfred Kimani, P.W. Saula, R.T. Kuremu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-04-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620300385