Ileo-Caecal Intussusception in an Adult with Mucinous Adenocarcinoma as the Lead Point: Case Report
Intussusception is an invagination or telescoping of a proximal segment of bowel into the lumen of a distal segment. This leads to obstruction and compromise of mesenteric blood flow, with resultant ischemia of the bowel wall. The prevalence of adult intussusceptions is about 1- 5% .It is a cha...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd.
2015-01-01
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Series: | National Journal of Laboratory Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.njlm.net/articles/PDF/2029/5-%2010405_CE(Anjli)_F(Sh)_PF1(ANAK)_PFA(AK).pdf |