Spontaneous acute intussusception in a pregnant woman
Acute intussusception in adults is rare and particularly so in pregnant women. Its incidence ranges from 0.067% to 0.0015% (Choi et al., 2005 Choi et al. (2005) [1]). The non-specific presenting symptoms may be attributed to the pregnancy itself, making the diagnosis difficult. When it happens, howe...
Main Authors: | Radhouane Achour, Souad Harabi, Khaled Neji |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Women's Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214911216300492 |
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