Intussusception due to colon carcinoma in a young man: An unusual presentation

Intussusception due to colon carcinoma in a young man: An unusual presentation

Adult intussusception is a rare disease without classical symptoms. A delay in diagnosis may result in a fatal progression to complete bowel obstruction, ischemia, necrosis, and perforation. The association of a tumor with intussusception in young adults is rare. We report a case concerning a young...

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Main Authors: Prashanth Mamidipalli, Suresh M Bakle, Bhaskara Narayana, P Srinivas Reddy, Y Pooja Reddy, A Devendhar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences
Subjects:
Colon carcinoma
contrast computer tomography scan
intussusception
young man
Online Access:http://www.jdrntruhs.org/article.asp?issn=2277-8632;year=2017;volume=6;issue=3;spage=163;epage=165;aulast=Mamidipalli

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