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Preoperative sonographic diagnosis of appendiceal intussusception: A case report

  • Mehdi Alehossein
  • , Houman Alizadeh
  • , Hedayatolah Nahvi
  • , Ahmad Reza Ghasemi Esfe
  • , Seyed Mehran Vaziri Bozorg

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Abstract

Appendiceal intussusception is an uncommon form of intussusception. Most of the literature regarding appendiceal intussusception discusses the colonoscopic diagnosis or surgical treatment of the condition. Sonographic findings have rarely been described. We present a case of preoperative sonographic diagnosis of appendiceal intussusception.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)363-365
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of Clinical Ultrasound
Volume37
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 2009
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Appendix
  • Intussusception
  • Pediatrics
  • Sonography

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging

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