It is our purpose to describe the clinical and pathological findings in a child who underwent five surgical reductions of a recurrent ileocolic intussusception followed by ileocecal resection with ...

Robotic APR shows better short-term outcomes than laparoscopic APR, with lower positive resection margins and conversion rates to open surgery. Robotic APR is associated with longer operation ...

Approximately 200 ml of slightly yellow ascites was noted in the pelvic cavity. Additionally, tumor metastasis was identified in the small intestine, 100 cm distal to the ileocecal region. Both ...

Recovery from bowel obstruction surgery can last for several weeks and require rest and self-care. Your healthcare team will help develop a recovery plan that meets your specific needs. Chronic ...

SGS is a result of extensive surgical resection or anatomic abnormalities that significantly decrease the length of the small intestine. It may also be the result of a "functional short gut" where ...

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In children, 90% cases of intussusception are idiopathic and the remaining 10% are attributed to underlying diseases (most commonly due to Meckel's diverticulum, polyps then either duplication cyst or ...

Alan L. Buchman, MD, MSPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois ...