Perforated Gangrenous Ileo-colic intussusception in a 9 month old Nigerian Infant Presenting at a Private Hospital: A Case Report

ConclusionWe conclude that high clinical suspicion, interaction with senior surgeons and regular use of ultrasound in infants with gastrointestinal symptoms will aid diagnosis. Although surgery was performed in the index case, non-surgical reduction is a very efficient treatment modality in uncomplicated cases.
Source: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports - Category: Surgery Source Type: research