Familial Intussusception: Report of a Case with Recurrence in the Youngest Sibling and Review of the Literature

F. Serour, B. Klin, K. Fried, Y. Efrati, I. Vinograd

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Abstract

The etiology of idiopathic intussusception is unknown. Occurrence of intussusception in more than one patient in a same family is rare. A familial predisposition is suspected. We present a family in which the two children suffered from intussusception with recurrence in the youngest sibling and review the literature.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)299-301
Number of pages3
JournalEuropean Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume3
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 1993

Keywords

  • Familial
  • intussusception

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