Case-control study on intestinal intussusception: implications for anti-rotavirus vaccination

• Main Authors: Vincenzo Restivo (Author), Claudio Costantino (Author), Gabriele Giorgianni (Author), Mario Cuccia (Author), Fabio Tramuto (Author), Giovanni Corsello (Author), Alessandra Casuccio (Author), Francesco Vitale (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Intussusception represents the most common cause of abdominal emergency among young children but nearly 75% of cases are still considered idiopathic. Research design and methods: A case-control study was conducted among Sicilian children aged 0-59 months with a hospital admission for int...