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[Intestinal invagination in adults: 3 case reports]

M F Burattini1, S Baffa, P Corneli

  • 1Dipartimento di Chirurgia ed Emergenze Chirurgiche, Università degli Studi di Perugia.

Il Giornale Di Chirurgia
|March 1, 1997
PubMed
Summary

Adult intussusception surgery differs from pediatric cases due to unique symptoms and diagnostic methods. This study explores adult intussusception pathophysiology, differential diagnosis, and recommends a systematic surgical strategy.

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Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Surgical Gastroenterology
  • Abdominal Surgery

Background:

  • Intussusception is rare in adults, often presenting with non-specific symptoms.
  • Adult intussusception diagnosis can be challenging due to atypical clinical presentations.
  • Understanding the distinct pathophysiology in adults is crucial for effective management.

Observation:

  • The authors present three adult cases of intussusception.
  • Surgical management varied based on individual patient factors.
  • Diagnostic approaches differed significantly from those typically employed in pediatric intussusception.

Findings:

  • Adult intussusception pathogenesis differs from childhood forms.
  • Key differential diagnostic criteria between adult and pediatric intussusception are identified.

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  • A systematic surgical approach for adult intussusception is proposed.

    • Implications:

    • The findings necessitate a tailored diagnostic and surgical strategy for adult intussusception.
    • Improved understanding can lead to earlier diagnosis and better patient outcomes.
    • This research contributes to the surgical management guidelines for adult intussusception.