KMID : 1038120170500020206
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Clinical Endoscopy 2017 Volume.50 No. 2 p.206 ~ p.208
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Endoscopic Treatment of Intussusception due to Intestinal Tuberculosis
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Kim Doo-Youp
Jung Hyun-Do Kim Min-Dae Lee Jae-Hyung Kim Suk-Hun Kang Dong-Ku Kim Ji-Ha Lee Il-Seon
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Abstract
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Traditionally, adult intussusception has required a bowel resection because of the malignancy risk. A patient with anorexia, weight loss, and abdominal pain visited our clinic. A physical exam and imaging study revealed no acute peritoneal signs. A colonoscopy for biopsy and bowel reduction was attempted. The tissue sample was consistent with intestinal tuberculosis. We report intestinal tuberculosis complicating intussusception which was treated without surgical intervention.
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KEYWORD
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Tuberculosis, Intussusception, Colonoscopy
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