Sahel Medical Journal (Jan 2010)

Antegrade and retrograde intussusception coexisting in a 10-month old child

  • C S Lukong,
  • B A Jabo,
  • P A Nazish

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 4
pp. 109 – 110

Abstract

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Intussusception is a common cause of intestinal obstruction in infants and children. We present a patient with antegrade and retrograde intussusception found intraoperatively. The aim is to highlight the occurrence of this rare condition. lts management and outcome are reviewed.

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