In children, intussusception usually happens in the large intestine. In adults, it occurs more often in the small intestine. In either case, the goal of treatment is to undo or remove the ...

Intussusception. This is most common in ... helps make abnormal things in your upper GI tract, including your small intestine, more visible on an X-ray. Colonoscopy or sigmoidoscopy.

FRCP Our patient seems to have had viral gastroenteritis with significant diarrhea preceding her intussusception episode, leading to prominent reactive lymph nodes (Peyer's patches) demonstrated ...

A partial prolapse may sometimes be confused with hemorrhoids. Internal prolapse (intussusception). One part of the wall of the large intestine (colon) or rectum may slide into or over another part of ...