Intussusception remains one of the most common causes of acute abdominal emergencies in children, necessitating prompt and accurate diagnosis as well as effective treatment strategies. Recent ...

Adult intussusception represents a rare yet clinically significant condition that differs markedly from its paediatric counterpart. In adults, the phenomenon generally arises due to a pathological ...

Intussusception is a common abdominal emergency in children with significant morbidity. Prompt diagnosis and management reduces associated risks and the need for surgical intervention. Despite ...

In January 2006, the Journal published two landmark articles reporting the safety and efficacy of two different vaccines — RotaTeq (Merck), a pentavalent vaccine (RV5),1 and Rotarix ...

We report a rare presentation of anterograde small bowel intussusception post-single anastomosis gastric bypass (SAGB). Small bowel intussusception is a recognised and potentially serious complication ...

In clinical practice, we have encountered multiple cases in which no intussusception was found during the enema procedure. In one case, no invagination was found during laparoscopic exploration for a ...

We report the case of a male in his early 30s who presented with a large prolapsed anal mass, a single episode of rectal bleeding and a 1 day history of lower abdominal pain. Contrast-enhanced CT ...

What are the indications for evaluation of intussusception with point-of-care ultrasound? Ileocolic intussusception is a common obstructive abdominal emergency in early childhood (classically between ...

In pediatric patients, telescoping of the intestine (intussusception) is the most frequent cause of a bowel obstruction. Doctors evaluate patients for possible bowel obstructions with a physical exam.