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Duodenal intussusception secondary to web presenting as recurrent pancreatitis in a 7-year-old girl

  • University of Connecticut
  • Graduate Medical Education
  • Yale University

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Abstract

Duodenal intussusception is a rare entity in children, with 32 cases reported in the English literature to our knowledge. Most reported cases are associated with endoluminal tubes or polyps, and the presenting symptoms are chronic and nonspecific. We report a case of duodenal intussusception in a 7-year-old girl secondary to a duodenal web and review the imaging findings.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)426-429
Number of pages4
JournalPediatric Radiology
Volume46
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Mar 2016

Keywords

  • Child
  • Computed tomography
  • Duodenal web
  • Duodenum
  • Intussusception
  • Pancreatitis
  • Ultrasound

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