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Double-site antegrade and retrograde idiopathic intussusception in an infant: a case report and review of literature


Justina Seyi-Olajide
Adesoji Ademuyiwa
Olumide Elebute
Christopher Bode

Abstract

Intussusception is a very common surgical problem in infants. Double intussusception, however, is very rare in children. The authors report the successful management of a case of double-site antegrade and retrograde idiopathic intussusception in an 11-month-old boy.

Keywords: antegrade, double-site intussusception, idiopathic, retrograde


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