Intussusception of cecal appendix

The authors report the case of a child with the diagnosis of appendiceal intussusception and describe the clinical, ultrasonographic, colonoscopic and surgical aspects. The authors discuss these aspects based on a review of recent literature.

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Published inEinstein (São Paulo, Brazil) Vol. 6; no. 2; pp. 206 - 208
Main Authors Marcelo Rocha Corrêa da Silva, José Pinus, Arnaldo José Ganc, Guilherme Falleiros, Rodrigo Gobbo Garcia, Jaques Pinus, Ricardo Ganc, Luciano Augusto Botter, Miguel José Francisco Neto, Marcelo Funari
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 01.04.2008
Subjects
Appendectomy
Appendicitis
Appendix/ultrasonography
Case reports
Colonoscopy
Intussusception
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Summary:The authors report the case of a child with the diagnosis of appendiceal intussusception and describe the clinical, ultrasonographic, colonoscopic and surgical aspects. The authors discuss these aspects based on a review of recent literature.
ISSN:1679-4508