Idiopathic enterocolic intussusception: imaging findings in an abdominal emergency
- Autores: Balzano R.1, Lattanzio F.1, Fascia G.2, Montatore M.2, Balbino M.2, Masino F.2, Mannatrizio D.2, Guglielmi G.1,2,3
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Afiliações:
- Monsignor Raffaele Dimiccoli
- Foggia University
- Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza Hospital
- Edição: Volume 5, Nº 2 (2024)
- Páginas: 354-360
- Seção: Case reports
- URL: https://ogarev-online.ru/DD/article/view/264848
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.17816/DD623376
- ID: 264848
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Adult intussusceptions are a rare cause of abdominal obstruction and are usually associated with a neoplastic disease; idiopathic forms are extremely rare. We report a case of enterocolic intussusception in a young woman who experienced symptoms of abdominal obstruction. Imaging findings were reported. On histological examination, no underlying diseases were found. The patient presented at the hospital for computed tomography because of persistent abdominal pain. Computed tomography revealed an enterocolic invagination involving the ileocecal valve and cecum and widespread edematous thickening of the colonic parietal walls.
Idiopathic enterocolic intussusception is an uncommon abdominal urgency in adults. Symptoms can be vague and persistent, delaying an accurate diagnosis. Imaging is crucial in these circumstances to make a diagnosis. Some computed tomography findings, such as a target-like bulk, may be suggestive.
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Rosario Francesco Balzano
Monsignor Raffaele Dimiccoli
Email: ro.balzano@gmail.com
ORCID ID: 0000-0001-5630-6760
MD
Itália, BarlettaFrancesco Lattanzio
Monsignor Raffaele Dimiccoli
Email: fralattanzio@hotmail.com
MD
Itália, BarlettaGiacomo Fascia
Foggia University
Email: giacomo.fascia@unifg.it
ORCID ID: 0000-0001-5244-5093
MD
Itália, FoggiaManuela Montatore
Foggia University
Email: manuela.montatore@unifg.it
ORCID ID: 0009-0002-1526-5047
MD
Itália, FoggiaMarina Balbino
Foggia University
Email: marina.balbino@unifg.it
ORCID ID: 0009-0009-2808-5708
MD
Itália, FoggiaFederica Masino
Foggia University
Email: federica.masino@unifg.it
ORCID ID: 0009-0004-4289-3289
MD
Itália, FoggiaDomenico Mannatrizio
Foggia University
Email: dr.mannatrizio@gmail.com
ORCID ID: 0000-0003-3365-7132
MD
Itália, FoggiaGiuseppe Guglielmi
Monsignor Raffaele Dimiccoli; Foggia University; Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza Hospital
Autor responsável pela correspondência
Email: giuseppe.guglielmi@unifg.it
ORCID ID: 0000-0002-4325-8330
MD, Professor
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