RECURRENT INTUSSUSCEPTION REDUCED BY THE PATIENT - A CASE-REPORT

Authors
ADEBAMOWO CA YAWE T LADIPO JK
Citation
Ca. Adebamowo et al., RECURRENT INTUSSUSCEPTION REDUCED BY THE PATIENT - A CASE-REPORT, East African medical journal, 72(4), 1995, pp. 267-268
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
East African medical journal → ACNP
ISSN journal
0012835X
Volume
72
Issue
4
Year of publication
1995
Pages
267 - 268
Database
ISI
SICI code
0012-835X(1995)72:4<267:RIRBTP>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
A case of recurrent acute intussusception associated with a palpable a bdominal mass which patient reduces with relief of symptoms is present ed. Surgery revealed multiple colonic polyps and a total colectomy wit h ileorectical anastomosis was done and the patient has remained well after 3 years of follow up.