Intussusception causing bowel obstruction in a nephrotic syndrome child

• Prif Awduron: Takalani Morulana, MBChB (Awdur), Yolisa Hawu, Bsc, MBChB, FCPaedSurg, MMed (Awdur), Nyaweleni Tshifularo, MBChB, FCS, FCPaedSurg, MMed (Awdur)
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• Cyhoeddwyd: Elsevier, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Intussusception is defined as an acquired telescoping of proximal bowel into the distal bowel. It is a common cause of bowel obstruction in infancy. Majority are reported between 3 and 9 months, 90% are affected within the first 3 years of life with idiopathic cause. A high index of suspicion must b...