Waugh’s syndrome in an adult: report of a very rare disease
The authors report a case of Waugh’s syndrome in an adult. Waugh’s syndrome is rare in adults as most of the cases present in paediatric age group. We have discussed treatment options and it is suggested that the possibility of Waugh’s syndrome should always be kept in mind when a case of intussusce...
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| author | Poras Chaudhary Meenakshi Rao Moninder P. Arora |
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| description | The authors report a case of Waugh’s syndrome in an adult. Waugh’s syndrome is rare in adults as most of the cases present in paediatric age group. We have discussed treatment options and it is suggested that the possibility of Waugh’s syndrome should always be kept in mind when a case of intussusception is being treated by either operative or non-operative method. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-a325393a95be4e68bbd5dfae6bfb9ecf2022-12-22T04:21:08ZengMDPI AGClinics and Practice2039-72752039-72832012-09-012310.4081/cp.2012.e78217Waugh’s syndrome in an adult: report of a very rare diseasePoras Chaudhary0Meenakshi Rao1Moninder P. Arora2Department of General Surgery, Lady Hardinge Medical College and Associated Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New DelhiDepartment of General Surgery, Lady Hardinge Medical College and Associated Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New DelhiDepartment of General Surgery, Lady Hardinge Medical College and Associated Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New DelhiThe authors report a case of Waugh’s syndrome in an adult. Waugh’s syndrome is rare in adults as most of the cases present in paediatric age group. We have discussed treatment options and it is suggested that the possibility of Waugh’s syndrome should always be kept in mind when a case of intussusception is being treated by either operative or non-operative method.https://www.clinicsandpractice.org/index.php/cp/article/view/516Waugh’s syndromeintussusceptionmalrotation. |
| spellingShingle | Poras Chaudhary Meenakshi Rao Moninder P. Arora Waugh’s syndrome in an adult: report of a very rare disease Clinics and Practice Waugh’s syndrome intussusception malrotation. |
| title | Waugh’s syndrome in an adult: report of a very rare disease |
| title_full | Waugh’s syndrome in an adult: report of a very rare disease |
| title_fullStr | Waugh’s syndrome in an adult: report of a very rare disease |
| title_full_unstemmed | Waugh’s syndrome in an adult: report of a very rare disease |
| title_short | Waugh’s syndrome in an adult: report of a very rare disease |
| title_sort | waugh s syndrome in an adult report of a very rare disease |
| topic | Waugh’s syndrome intussusception malrotation. |
| url | https://www.clinicsandpractice.org/index.php/cp/article/view/516 |
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