Small bowel intussusception caused by a solitary Peutz-Jeghers-type polyp

• Main Authors: Shohei Maruta (Author), Seiichiro Inoue (Author), Akio Odaka (Author), Yuki Muta (Author), Yuta Takeuchi (Author), Yoshifumi Beck (Author), Jun Kikuchi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Intussusception with a pathological lead point (PLP) is rare in children, and diagnosis is often challenging. We experienced a 3-year-old boy with small bowel intussusception due to a solitary polyp of the Peutz-Jeghers (P-J) -type. The preoperative contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) scan cl...