The epidemiology of childhood intussusception in South Korea: An observational study.

Intussusception is one of the most common causes of intestinal obstruction in young children. We report a retrospective, observational study of the epidemiology of intussusception in South Korea using the National Health Insurance Service-National Sample Cohort (NHIS-NSC). A cohort of newborns born...

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Main Authors: Soyun Hwang, Joonghee Kim, Jae Yun Jung, Eun Mi Ham, Joong Wan Park, Hyuksool Kwon, Do Kyun Kim, Young Ho Kwak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219286