1 results match your criteria: "Nigeria. E-mail: michael.ehienagudia@nileuniversity.edu.ng.[Affiliation]"

Adult Intussusception: A 10-year Institutional Review.

West Afr J Med

November 2024

Dept of Surgery, College of Health Sciences, Nile University of Nigeria & Asokoro District Hospital, Abuja, Nigeria. E-mail:

Background: Intussusception occurs when a proximal bowel segment telescopes into the lumen of adjoining distal bowel. Adult intussusception (AI) is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction. The preoperative diagnosis remains a challenge due to the nonspecific nature of presenting symptoms.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF