it was determined that the factors associated with recurrent intussusception were age (>1 year), duration of symptoms (≤12 hours), the lack of bloody stool, paroxysmal crying or vomiting, the mass ...

CT imaging demonstrated ileo-colic intussusception with free air and fluid indicating perforation. The images of the specimen clearly show the ileal tumour within the intussusception. Thus, the ...

Intussusception is rare in adults, making it a challenging and often delayed diagnosis. Patients may re-present with non-specific and subacute abdominal symptoms. Abdominal CT is the most sensitive ...

Internal prolapse, or rectal intussusception ... taking fiber supplements to help stool pass easily, and/or drinking 8-10 glasses of water daily to stay hydrated and promote smooth bowel movements.

Whilst the aetiology of SRUS remains unclear hypothesised causes include ineffective straining and/or uncoordinated puborectalis contraction increasing intra-rectal pressure and causing ischaemic ...