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Invaginación intestinal en un adolescente / Intestinal invagination in an adolescent
Bejerano García, Ramiro Julio.
  • Bejerano García, Ramiro Julio; Hospital Provincial Docente Dr Ambrosio Grillo Portuondo. Santiago de Cuba. CU
Medisan ; 14(1)ene.-feb. 2010.
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-576472
RESUMEN
Se presenta el caso clínico de un paciente de 17 años que acudió a consulta con síntomas de apendicitis aguda, confirmada por los medios de diagnóstico; sin embargo, durante la operación se encontró una invaginación íleo-ileal con daño vascular irreversible, que necesitó una enterectomía del segmento afectado, así como enteroanastomosis terminoterminal. El joven evolucionó satisfactoriamente y egresó a los 6 días. Se revisaron aspectos clinicoquirúrgicos de interés práctico, para el mejor diagnóstico y tratamiento de esta infrecuente causa de abdomen agudo en el adulto.
ABSTRACT
The clinical case of a 17 year-old patient that made a visit with symptoms of acute appendicitis is presented, confirmed by diagnostic means; however, during the operation, an ileus-ileal invagination with irreversible vascular damage that needed an enterectomy of the affected segment was found, as well as an end-to-end enteroanastomosis. The patient had a satisfactory clinical course and was discharged 6 days later. Clinical and surgical aspects of practical interest were reviewed, for the better diagnosis and treatment of this uncommon cause of acute abdomen in the adult.
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Abdominal Pain / Intussusception Limits: Adolescent / Humans / Male Language: Spanish Journal: Medisan Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2010 Type: Article Affiliation country: Cuba Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Provincial Docente Dr Ambrosio Grillo Portuondo/CU

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Abdominal Pain / Intussusception Limits: Adolescent / Humans / Male Language: Spanish Journal: Medisan Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2010 Type: Article Affiliation country: Cuba Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Provincial Docente Dr Ambrosio Grillo Portuondo/CU