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| Year : 2017 | Volume
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| Issue : 1 | Page : 65-66 |
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Adult intussusception
Ahmad Abdulrahman Almaghrabi, Aiman Saleh Sirag Alddin, Abdulrahman Khalid Alzamzami, Mohamed Elamin Salih
Department of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Correspondence Address:
Ahmad Abdulrahman Almaghrabi
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah
Saudi Arabia
 DOI: 10.4103/1658-631X.194254 PMID: 30787755 
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Adult intussusception is rare. We report the case of an elderly female patient with an ileocecal intussusception who underwent resection and ileocolic anastomosis. The histology revealed chronic inflammation of the ileum and cecum and there was no evidence of malignancy. There was no evidence of malignancy. The appendix showed fibrous obliteration of the lumen. |
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