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Copyright ©2009 The WJG Press and Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Apr 28, 2009; 15(16): 1985-1989
Published online Apr 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1985
Table 1 Symptoms and signs of intussusception
Symptoms and signsn (%)
Pain17 (85)
Nausea15 (75)
Vomiting14 (70)
Constipation3 (15)
Rectal bleeding1 (5)
Diarrhea1 (5)
Abdominal mass1 (5)
Fever1 (5)
Table 2 Location, treatment and pathology
No. of patientsAgeGenderLocation of the lesionPreoperative diagnosisSurgical treatmentPathology
133MEnteric (jejunojejunal)+ (small bowel series)Reduction + enterotomy + polypectomyPeutz-Jeghers (hamartomatous polyp)
249FEnteric (ileocecal)+ (CT)Right hemicolectomyIleal lipoma
360FEnteric (ileoileal)- (Urgent)Reduction + segmental ileal resectionInflammatory fibroid polyp
430FEnteric (ileocecal)+ (CT)Reduction + segmental ileal resectionFibrous polyp
563MColonic (colocolic)+ (colonoscopy)Near totalcolectomy + ileorectal anastomosisLenfoma
656FEnteric (ileocecal)+ (CT)Right hemicolectomyInflammatory fibroid polyp
721FEnteric (jejunojejunal)+ (CT)Reduction + segmental jejunal resection + enterotomy + polypectomyPeutz-Jeghers (hamartomatous polyp)
836MEnteric (ileoileal)- (Urgent)ReductionIdiopathic
975MColonic (colocolic)+ (colonoscopy)Left hemicolectomyAdeno CA
1025MEnteric (ileoileal)- (Urgent)ReductionCongenital band
1160MEnteric (ileoileal)+ (CT)Reduction + segmental ileal resectionIleal lipoma
1228FEnteric (jejunojejunal)- (Urgent)Reduction + segmental jejunal resectionInflammatory fibroid polyp
1348MEnteric (jejunojejunal)+ (CT)Reduction + segmental jejunal resectionIdiopathic
1455FEnteric (ileoileal)+ (CT)Reduction + segmental ileal resectionIleal lipoma
1562FEnteric (ileoileal)+ (CT)Reduction + segmental ileal resectionInflammatory fibroid polyp
1626MEnteric (jejunojejunal)+ (small bowel series)Reduction + enterotomy + polypectomyPeutz-Jeghers (hamartomatous polyp)
1748FEnteric (ileoileal)- (Urgent)Reduction + diverticulectomyMeckel’s diverticulum
1872MColonic (colocolic)+ (CT)Left hemicolectomyAdeno CA
1956FEnteric (ileoileal)+ (CT)Reduction + segmental ileal resectionMetastatic Adeno CA
2051FEnteric (ileoileal)- (Urgent)Reduction + diverticulectomyMeckel’s diverticulum