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Intussusception
Intussusception
Disease overview
Intussusception is a condition where one segment of the intestine telescopes into an adjacent segment, leading to compression of the bowel.
It commonly affects infants and young children under 2 years...
Detailed description
Intussusception is a condition where one segment of the intestine telescopes into an adjacent segment, leading to compression of the bowel.
It commonly affects infants and young children under 2 years of age.
Key symptoms include vomiting, abdominal pain, bloody stools, and an abdominal mass.
Disease information
Disease name
Intussusception
English name
Intussusception
Category
Pediatrics
Subcategory
Pediatric Surgery
Related departments
Pediatric Surgery
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Related hospitals
27
Related doctors