Liver transplantation: A new risk factor for intestinal intussusceptions

Background. Intestinal intussusception in adults is associated with chronic inflammatory bowel disease, coeliac disease, abdominal tumors or previous abdominal surgery but most often of unknown origin.Aim. The aim of our study was to evaluate circumstances and identify risk factors for intussuscepti...

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Main Authors: Sven Pischke, Wursthorn Karsten, Johannes Hadem, Sebastian Schmidt, Karl Heiringhoff Heinz, Fabian Helfritz, Christian P. Strassburg, Joachim Lobers, Lars Zender, Oktay Tutarel, Jochen Wedemeyer, Michael P. Manns, Heiner Wedemeyer, Kinan Rifai, Michael Gebel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-01-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119315856