 Intussusception
"Intussusception" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A form of intestinal obstruction caused by the PROLAPSE of a part of the intestine into the adjoining intestinal lumen. There are four types: colic, involving segments of the LARGE INTESTINE; enteric, involving only the SMALL INTESTINE; ileocecal, in which the ILEOCECAL VALVE prolapses into the CECUM, drawing the ILEUM along with it; and ileocolic, in which the ileum prolapses through the ileocecal valve into the COLON.
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D007443
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.469.531.577
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| Concept/Terms |
Intussusception- Intussusception
- Intussusceptions
- Invagination, Intestinal
- Intestinal Invagination
- Intestinal Invaginations
- Invaginations, Intestinal
- Intususception
- Intususceptions
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| 1992 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Intussusception" by people in Profiles.
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Teo WY, Kim S, Mensah-Bonsu N. The curious case of ileocolic intussusception. J Paediatr Child Health. 2014 Jul; 50(7):573-4.
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Burns R, Adler M, Benya E, Guthrie B. Fluoroscopy screen time during contrast enema for the evaluation and treatment of intussusception. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2014 May; 30(5):327-30.
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Cao H, LaVange LM, Heyse JF, Mast TC, Kosorok MR. Medical records-based postmarketing safety evaluation of rare events with uncertain status. J Biopharm Stat. 2013; 23(1):201-12.
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Ujiki MB, Hirano I, Blum MG. Retrograde gastric intussusception after myotomy for achalasia. Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 Mar; 81(3):1134-6.
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Schwab J, Benya E, Lin R, Majd K. Contrast enema in children with Henoch-Schönlein purpura. J Pediatr Surg. 2005 Aug; 40(8):1221-3.
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Kia KF, Mony VK, Drongowski RA, Golladay ES, Geiger JD, Hirschl RB, Coran AG, Teitelbaum DH. Laparoscopic vs open surgical approach for intussusception requiring operative intervention. J Pediatr Surg. 2005 Jan; 40(1):281-4.
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Rogers SO, Lee MC, Ashley SW. Giant colonic lipoma as lead point for intermittent colo-colonic intussusception. Surgery. 2002 Jun; 131(6):687-8.
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Kombo LA, Gerber MA, Pickering LK, Atreya CD, Breiman RF. Intussusception, infection, and immunization: summary of a workshop on rotavirus. Pediatrics. 2001 Aug; 108(2):E37.
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Ni Chonmide O, McMahon M, Gillen P, Lennon F, Gormally S, Murphy A, Nicholson A. Non-specialist paediatric surgery--where should it be performed? Ir Med J. 1999 Nov-Dec; 92(7):439.
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Abramson JS, Baker CJ, Fisher MC, Gerber MA, Meissner HC, Murray DL, Overturf GD, Prober CG, Rennels MB, Saari TN, Weiner LB, Whitley RJ. Possible association of intussusception with rotavirus vaccination. American Academy of Pediatrics. Committee on Infectious Diseases. Pediatrics. 1999 Sep; 104(3 Pt 1):575.
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