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Adult colonic intussusception caused by malignant tumor of the transverse colon.

Authors :
Lorenzi, Marco
Iroatulam, Augustine J. N.
Vernillo, Remo
Banducci, Tania
Mancini, Stefano
Tiribocchi, Andrea
Ferrari, Francesco S.
Mancini, Sergio
Source :
American Surgeon. Jan1999, Vol. 65 Issue 1, p11-14. 4p. 4 Black and White Photographs.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Reports the relevance of integrating readily available diagnostic means in making correct diagnosis of adult colonic intussusception. Relevance of associating of abdominal radiography, hydrosoluble contrast enema and ultrasonography in emergency settings of colonic intussusception; Treatment of choice; Choice and timing of operation.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00031348
Volume :
65
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
American Surgeon
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
1459534
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/000313489906500103