BOWEL INTUSSUSCEPTION: SYMPTOMS, CAUSES AND TREATMENT - GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS

What is Intestinal Intussusception and How to Treat It



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Intestinal intussusception is a serious condition in which one part of the intestine slides into another, which may interrupt the passage of blood to that portion of the intestine and cause a serious infection, obstruction, perforation of the intestine or even death of the tissues. This bowel disorder is more common in children up to 3 years of age, but can also occur in adults, causing symptoms such as severe vomiting, swollen belly, severe pain, diarrhea, and blood in the stool