RESUMO
Intussusception is a rare entity in adults, it is expected to be found in 1/30,000 of all hospital admission, 1/1300 of all abdominal operations, 1/30 to 1/100 of all cases operated for intestinal obstruction, and one adult intussusception for every 20 childhood. Retrospective case series study. This study was carried out at the department of surgery Allama Iqbal Memorial Teaching Hospital Sialkot from June 2006 to June 2013. While operating cases for intestinal obstruction five cases of adult intussusception with M-F ratio was 4:1, mean age was 46.5 year. Ileo-Ileal Intussusception were found in all cases. All five patients presented with intestinal obstruction on radiological evidences, exploratory laparotomy were carried out, four patients had Ileo-Ileal Intussusception while fifth one involved terminal ileum for which right hemicolectomy was performed. All patients recovered and discharged home. Adul Intussusception is a rare entity usually has a causative pathological lead point and always difficult to diagnose, always treated by surgery