Lymphangiectasia of small intestine presenting as intussusception

Intussusception is defined as telescoping of a segment of gastrointestinal tract into an adjacent one. In small children, it is the commonest cause of intestinal obstruction. More than 90% of childhood intussusceptions are idiopathic. We report a rare case of localized small intestinal ly...

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Main Authors: Katoch Pervez, Bhardwaj Subhash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-07-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2008;volume=51;issue=3;spage=411;epage=412;aulast=Katoch