Trans-anal prolapse of ileo-colic intussusception
We present a case report on prolapsed intussusception in an 18-month old patient, managed at Kenyatta National Hospital successfully. Prolapsed intussusception is rare and is mostly misdiagnosed as rectal prolapse. Surgical management is opted due to late presentation at our facility and has good pr...
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| author | Irene Mutua James Ransom Dan Kiptoon |
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| description | We present a case report on prolapsed intussusception in an 18-month old patient, managed at Kenyatta National Hospital successfully. Prolapsed intussusception is rare and is mostly misdiagnosed as rectal prolapse. Surgical management is opted due to late presentation at our facility and has good prognosis. Keywords: Trans anal protrusion of intussusception (TAPI), Ileostomy, Rectal prolapse |
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| spelling | doaj.art-be2c651403f442d792018acb9b7c20842022-12-22T00:19:58ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662018-11-013813Trans-anal prolapse of ileo-colic intussusceptionIrene Mutua0James Ransom1Dan Kiptoon2Kampala International University, Uganda; Corresponding author. University of Nairobi, P.O Box 19676- 00202, Nairobi, Kenya.Piret Partners Consulting, Washington, DC, USADepartment of Surgery, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, KenyaWe present a case report on prolapsed intussusception in an 18-month old patient, managed at Kenyatta National Hospital successfully. Prolapsed intussusception is rare and is mostly misdiagnosed as rectal prolapse. Surgical management is opted due to late presentation at our facility and has good prognosis. Keywords: Trans anal protrusion of intussusception (TAPI), Ileostomy, Rectal prolapsehttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576618301519 |
| spellingShingle | Irene Mutua James Ransom Dan Kiptoon Trans-anal prolapse of ileo-colic intussusception Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
| title | Trans-anal prolapse of ileo-colic intussusception |
| title_full | Trans-anal prolapse of ileo-colic intussusception |
| title_fullStr | Trans-anal prolapse of ileo-colic intussusception |
| title_full_unstemmed | Trans-anal prolapse of ileo-colic intussusception |
| title_short | Trans-anal prolapse of ileo-colic intussusception |
| title_sort | trans anal prolapse of ileo colic intussusception |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576618301519 |
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