Recurrent Intussusception: When Should Surgical Intervention be Performed?

To determine the optimal timing of surgery for recurrent intussusception. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed medical records of patients aged from 0 to 18 years old with diagnosis of intussusception in the Pediatric Department at Mackay Memorial Hospital between January 1995 and May 2010. Results:...

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Main Authors: Wei-Lun Hsu, Hung-Chang Lee, Chun-Yan Yeung, Wai-Tao Chan, Chuen-Bin Jiang, Jin-Cherng Sheu, Nein-Lu Wang, Shin-Lin Shih
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-10-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957212000976