Intussusception associated with a linear foreign body in a dog: A case report

Journal Title: Journal of Coastal Life Medicine - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 12

Abstract

Intussusception due to linear foreign body obstruction was described in this clinical report in a dog presented with a history of lethargy, anorexia, vomiting and abdominal pain. Diagnosis of intussusception was confirmed by contrast radiography. Manual reduction of jejuno-jejunal intussusception and removal of thread were done in laparotomy. No other complications were identified during the 4-month postoperative period in this case.

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  • EP ID EP240007
  • DOI 10.12980/jclm.5.2017J7-166
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(2017). Intussusception associated with a linear foreign body in a dog: A case report. Journal of Coastal Life Medicine, 5(12), 559-561. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-240007