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Results 1 - 10 of 14 for intussusception
  1. Intussusception – children 
    Intussusception is the sliding of one part of the intestine into another. This article focuses on intussusception in children. ... Intussusception is caused by part of the intestine being pulled inward into itself. The pressure created by ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000958.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Intussusception - x-ray (image) 
    ... bowel has slipped into another section of bowel (intussusception), causing swelling, reduced blood flow, obstruction, and tissue damage. Intussusception requires emergency treatment (barium enema or surgery) to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1172.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Intestinal or bowel obstruction - discharge 
    You were in the hospital because you had a blockage in your bowel (intestine). This condition is called an intestinal obstruction . The ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000150.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Rectal prolapse 
    Rectal prolapse occurs when the rectum sags and comes through the anal opening. ... The exact cause of rectal prolapse is unclear. Possible ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001132.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Rotavirus vaccine - what you need to know 
    ... Has had a type of bowel blockage called " intussusception" . In some cases, your child's health care provider ... diarrhea or vomiting can happen after rotavirus vaccine. Intussusception is a type of bowel blockage that is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007608.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Intestinal obstruction (pediatric) - series (image) 
    Intussusception is a common cause of bowel obstruction in children. It occurs when a segment of small ... Intussusception is suspected if the child has experienced sudden, severe abdominal pain, blood and mucous in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100165_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome 
    ... Part of the intestine folded in on itself ( intussusception ) Benign (noncancerous) tumors in the nose, airways, ureters, ... Complications may include: Intussusception Polyps that lead to cancer Ovarian cysts A type of ovarian tumors called sex cord tumors
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000244.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Intestinal obstruction and Ileus 
    ... block the intestines) Gallstones (rare) Hernias Impacted stool Intussusception (telescoping of one segment of bowel into another) ... long it has been present. Hernias, volvulus, and intussusception carry a higher gangrene risk. In a newborn, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000260.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Colic and crying - self-care 
    ... medical problems, such as reflux , a hernia , or intussusception .
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000753.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Meckel diverticulum 
    ... hemorrhage) from the diverticulum Folding of the intestines ( intussusception ), a type of blockage Peritonitis Tear (perforation) of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000234.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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