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Year : 1991 | Volume
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| Issue : 3 | Page : 176-8 |
Ileo-caeco-colic intussusception due to extensive benign lymphoid hyperplasia of the ileo-caecal region (a case report).
RG Redkar, SS Sathe, AN Dalvi, BA Kulkarni, AN Supe, Chandrashekhar, IM Vora
Department of General Surgery, Seth G. S. Medical College, Parel, Bombay, Maharashtra.
Correspondence Address:
R G Redkar Department of General Surgery, Seth G. S. Medical College, Parel, Bombay, Maharashtra.
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PMID: 0001784034 
An unusual case of extensive benign lymphoid hyperplasia of the ileo-caecal region causing ileo-caeco-colic intussusception is presented here, with a review of relevant literature. The diagnosis of intussusception was reached with the help of an abdominal ultrasound and barium enema. Histopathology of the resected specimen, revealed lymphoid hyperplasia.
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