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Diagnosis and Hydrostatic Reduction of 5 Cases of Intussusception Under Ultrasound Guidance.
Hee Kyung Park, Moon Hae Bang, Jae Ock Park, Sang Jhoo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(8):901-906.   Published online August 31, 1987
I nt ussuscept i on is the condition of invagination of one part of intestinal loop into the contiguous distal segment. During infancy and early childhood, intussusception is the most common cause of acquired intestinal obstruction, and it requires emergency treatment. Recently, the use of ultrasound as a diagnostic and therapeutic tool of intussusception is now becoming a well-established method because it is simple,...
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