Intussusception in a premature neonate: A rare and often misdiagnosed clinical entity

• Main Authors: Advait Prakash (Author), Bhavesh Doshi (Author), Sangram Singh (Author), Tanmay Vyas (Author), Anvesh Jain (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Intussusception is a very rare cause of intestinal obstruction in neonates. It is of extremely rare occurrence among premature neonates. We present a case of 11-day-old premature neonate who presented with abdominal distension, intolerance to feeds, vomiting, significant bilious aspirate and bleedin...