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Intussusception in adults / Vic Emile D. Bernabe.

Contributor(s): Language: english Publication details: Fairview, Quezon City: Department of Radiology, FEU-NRMF, 2020.Description: photos; (in folder) with flash drive (soft copy)Content type:
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  • unmediated
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LOC classification:
  • RAD 2020 0007
Summary: Abstract: Intussusception is tunneling of one bowel segment into an adjacent bowel segment. Adult intussusception occurs infrequently and can take place in any location of gastrointestinal tract, it usually take place in the small and large intestines. It is commonly occurring in pedriatrics but differs in its presentation, etiology, and treatment. Intussusception in adults is often diagnosed on abdominal computed tomography (CT). Other radiologic imaging technique can be use such as radiographic, barium enema, ultrasound, colonoscopy and magnetic resonance imaging but most cases are diagnosed at emergency survival operation.
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Abstract: Intussusception is tunneling of one bowel segment into an adjacent bowel segment. Adult intussusception occurs infrequently and can take place in any location of gastrointestinal tract, it usually take place in the small and large intestines. It is commonly occurring in pedriatrics but differs in its presentation, etiology, and treatment. Intussusception in adults is often diagnosed on abdominal computed tomography (CT). Other radiologic imaging technique can be use such as radiographic, barium enema, ultrasound, colonoscopy and magnetic resonance imaging but most cases are diagnosed at emergency survival operation.

Research - Department of Radiology

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