title: Double intussusception in an infant.
abstract: Intussusception is a common surgical disorder in infancy. Double intussusception (DI), however, is an extremely rare form of this pathology. The authors report a case of idiopathic DI in an 8-month-old girl, which is the third case of idiopathic DI in childhood in the English-language literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Surgery, Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Gürsu
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Kiyan
authors.forename: Halil
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Tugtepe
authors.forename: Serdar H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Iskit
authors.forename: Tolga E
authors.initials: TE
authors.lastname: Dagli
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007077:Ileal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D007223:Infant; D007443:Intussusception / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D007813:Laparotomy