Transient colocolic intussusception.
We present the CT findings of a transient colocolic intussusception, related to an underlying colonic tumor, but remote from it. The resolving nature of intussusception was clearly demonstrated on delayed images and may explain the characteristic chronic clinical symptoms of intussusception in adult.
Zissin
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Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Sapir Medical Center, Meir General Hospital, Kfar Saba 44281, Israel.
Gayer
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Konen
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Shapiro-Feinberg
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D015746:Abdominal Pain / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003106:Colon / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003108:Colonic Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D007443:Intussusception / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D012008:Recurrence; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed