INTUSSUSCEPTION - A RARE ETIOLOGY

Introduction:The intussusception is the most common cause of intestinal obstruction between three months and six years old. Although mostly idiopathic, in 2 to 8% of cases an underlying pathology can be identified. Clinical case:Male adolescent, 12 years old with no significant family history, forwa...

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Main Authors: Mariana Branco, Ana Isabel Sequeira, Sandrina Martins, Teresa Bernardo, Ana Carneiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro Hospitalar do Porto 2017-02-01
Series:Nascer e Crescer
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Online Access:http://revistas.rcaap.pt/nascercrescer/article/view/10803