ileocecal intussusception

il·e·o·ce·cal in·tus·sus·cep·tion

act of taking up or reception in which the lower segment of the ileum passes through the valve of the colon into the cecum.

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Primary melanoma of the colon presenting as ileocecal intussusception. Am J Gastroenterol 2006;101:676-677.

(3) In this report, we present a rare case of ileocecal intussusception due to intestinal lymphangioma in an adult patient.

The ileocecal intussusception and a solid mass in the cecum were detected during the laparotomy.

Ileocecal intussusception was diagnosed by computed tomography.

Severe pulmonary tuberculosis complicating ileocecal intussusception due to intestinal tuberculosis: a case report Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob.

During laparotomy, an ileocecal intussusception with a tumour involving terminal ileum, caecum and proximal ascending colon was detected.

[11] In our study, ileocecal intussusceptions was 82%.