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Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Surgical Complications
  • Abdominal Imaging

Background:

  • Gastrojejunal intussusception is a rare but serious complication following gastric surgery, particularly procedures involving gastrojejunostomy.
  • Literature review indicates a low incidence, with approximately 200 cases reported globally by 2006, highlighting its rarity.

Observation:

  • A patient presented with acute severe upper abdominal pain and hematemesis, indicative of a gastrointestinal emergency.
  • Contrast-enhanced CT scan revealed a significantly distended stomach and confirmed retrograde gastrojejunal intussusception.

Findings:

  • Surgical exploration (laparotomy) allowed for the successful reduction of the retrograde gastrojejunal intussusception.
  • A subsequent jejunojejunostomy was performed to restore gastrointestinal continuity.

Implications:

  • This case underscores the importance of considering gastrojejunal intussusception in patients with relevant surgical history presenting with acute abdominal symptoms.
  • Successful surgical management, including reduction and reconstruction, can lead to positive patient outcomes.