Adult intussusception

Adult intussusception is rare. We report the case of an elderly female patient with an ileocecal intussusception who underwent resection and ileocolic anastomosis. The histology revealed chronic inflammation of the ileum and cecum and there was no evidence of malignancy. There was no evidence of mal...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Abdulrahman Almaghrabi, Aiman Saleh Sirag Alddin, Abdulrahman Khalid Alzamzami, Mohamed Elamin Salih
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2017;volume=5;issue=1;spage=65;epage=66;aulast=Almaghrabi
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spelling doaj-7843a014cd564643895677756974f9ca2020-11-25T00:02:17ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsSaudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences1658-631X2017-01-0151656610.4103/1658-631X.194254Adult intussusceptionAhmad Abdulrahman AlmaghrabiAiman Saleh Sirag AlddinAbdulrahman Khalid AlzamzamiMohamed Elamin SalihAdult intussusception is rare. We report the case of an elderly female patient with an ileocecal intussusception who underwent resection and ileocolic anastomosis. The histology revealed chronic inflammation of the ileum and cecum and there was no evidence of malignancy. There was no evidence of malignancy. The appendix showed fibrous obliteration of the lumen.http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2017;volume=5;issue=1;spage=65;epage=66;aulast=AlmaghrabiElderlyintestinal obstructionintussusception
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author Ahmad Abdulrahman Almaghrabi
Aiman Saleh Sirag Alddin
Abdulrahman Khalid Alzamzami
Mohamed Elamin Salih
spellingShingle Ahmad Abdulrahman Almaghrabi
Aiman Saleh Sirag Alddin
Abdulrahman Khalid Alzamzami
Mohamed Elamin Salih
Adult intussusception
Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
Elderly
intestinal obstruction
intussusception
author_facet Ahmad Abdulrahman Almaghrabi
Aiman Saleh Sirag Alddin
Abdulrahman Khalid Alzamzami
Mohamed Elamin Salih
author_sort Ahmad Abdulrahman Almaghrabi
title Adult intussusception
title_short Adult intussusception
title_full Adult intussusception
title_fullStr Adult intussusception
title_full_unstemmed Adult intussusception
title_sort adult intussusception
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
issn 1658-631X
publishDate 2017-01-01
description Adult intussusception is rare. We report the case of an elderly female patient with an ileocecal intussusception who underwent resection and ileocolic anastomosis. The histology revealed chronic inflammation of the ileum and cecum and there was no evidence of malignancy. There was no evidence of malignancy. The appendix showed fibrous obliteration of the lumen.
topic Elderly
intestinal obstruction
intussusception
url http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2017;volume=5;issue=1;spage=65;epage=66;aulast=Almaghrabi
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