Juvenile polyps in the small intestine presenting as jejunojejunal intussusception in a 10-year-old child: report of a case.
We report herein the case of a 10-year-old child with small bowel obstruction caused by jejunojejunal intussusception of a juvenile polyp. To the best of our knowledge, this is only the third case reported of a juvenile polyp in the small intestine and the first case to be documented in the English literature.
Sah
Shatrughan Prasad
SP
Department of Pathology, B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal.
Agrawal
Chandra Shekhar
CS
Jha
Prakash Chandra
PC
Rani
Sudha
S
D002648:Child; D006222:Hamartoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007443:Intussusception / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D007579:Jejunal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male