Pattern of intussusception at Gondar, Ethiopia.

Thirty three intussusception cases operated at the Gondar College of Medical Sciences hospital are presented. Thirteen of them were infants and the rest older children and adults. Clinical presentation, preoperative management, type of intussusception, cause, surgical procedures, and outcome are analysed.

Related Organizations

University Of Gondar
Ethiopia

Keywords

Adult, Male, Age Factors, Infant, Hospitals, University, Treatment Outcome, Risk Factors, Humans, Female, Ethiopia, Child, Intussusception

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