Idiopathic ileoileal intussusception without lead point in a 4- year-old child

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Intussusception is common abdominal emergency in early childhood. Idiopathic ileoileal intussusceptions arerare in children without an apparent predisposing cause. Patients present with vomiting and colicky abdominalpain, which can mimic many conditions. We report a case with primary ileoileal intussusception, which wassuccessfully reduced manually during exploratory laparotomy. There was no evidence enlarged mesentericlymph nodes.