A peculiar multiple polypoid mucosal prolapse causing jejunal intussusception.
A case of jejunal intussusception caused by a multiple polypoid mucosal prolapse of jejunum in a 10-year-old girl is reported. The rarity of the lesion, its location, symptoms, and diagnosis are discussed.
Choi
Kum-Ja
KJ
Department of General Surgery, Ewha Womens University Mok Dong Hospital, Seoul 158-710, Republic of Korea. kumchoi@mm.ewha.ac.kr <kumchoi@mm.ewha.ac.kr>
Lee
Jae-Hyuck
JH
Min
Seog-Ki
SK
Seo
Jung-Wan
JW
Seong
Sunh-Hee
SH
Lee
Sun-Wha
SW
D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007413:Intestinal Mucosa / Q000473:pathology; D007417:Intestinal Polyps / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D007443:Intussusception / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D007579:Jejunal Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D014782:Visceral Prolapse / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery