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Pediatr Int
; 58(7): 642-5, 2016 Jul.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-27117717
RESUMO
Small bowel intussusception complicated simultaneously by volvulus in an older child is rare but clinically significant, necessitating urgent operative management. We report a local case of jejuno-jejunal intussusception complicated by volvulus and bowel infarction in a 9-year-old Chinese girl, with diagnosis made on preoperative computed tomography and confirmed at laparotomy. An intestinal polyp as the lead point for intussusception was identified operatively.