Intussusception S Flashcards
1
Q
intussusception
A
one part of the bowel vaginates into the other
2
Q
what is the common place
A
ileo-caecal
3
Q
signs
A
intermittent abdominal colic pain draws legs up sausage mass red-currant jelly stool unwell, irritable
4
Q
investigation
A
USS
5
Q
what would be seen on the USS
A
target sign
6
Q
management
A
air enema
surgery - laparotomy
