A Rare Case of Gangrenous Jejunoileal Intussusception Secondary to Jejunal Polyp
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
Gangrenous intussusception is a life threatening condition requiring urgent resuscitation, early exploration and resection of the affected bowel to reduce mortality and morbidity. Jejunal polyps causing such pathology are rare and unique. Here we present one such case.
Authors and Affiliations
Bharat Shankar, Girish Kullolli, B. B. Metan
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