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[Appendico-ileo-caecal intussusception as a cause of mechanical ileus]
A J Łachiński1, Z Gruca, Ł Kaska
1II Katedra i Klinika Chirurgii Ogólnej, Gastroenterologicznej i Endokrynologicznej Akademii Medycznej w Gdańsku. wujstef@amedec.amg.gda.pl
Polski Merkuriusz Lekarski : Organ Polskiego Towarzystwa Lekarskiego
|February 21, 2002
Abstract:
The authors present a case of 34 years old male operated on for mechanical ileus caused by intussusception of unchanged appendix, cecum and terminal part of ileum. The paper presents possible mechanism of intussusception, diagnostic difficulties determined by non-characteristic symptoms and imaging examination results.