Intussusception: A rare cause of abdominal pain in pregnancy

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 723-725

  Penney, D ^a   Ganapathy, R ^a,b   Jonas Obichere, M ^a   El Refeay, H ^a  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cancer; Intussusception; Magnetic resonance imaging; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; HEMICOLECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTUSSUSCEPTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUSSUSCEPTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 33750322850     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.3810     Document Type: Article

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