Colonoscopy diagnosis of recurrent abdominal pain in a 4-year-old boy with intestinal duplication cyst involving colon, appendix, and ileum: a case report
The diagnosis of intestinal duplication cyst in children is difficult, especially the rare co-cavity and long segmental intestinal duplication, which is easily misdiagnosed. Colonoscopy may be an effective auxiliary diagnostic method, especially for diseases that are difficult to diagnosed clinically, such as recurrent abdominal pain.
Authors
- Jiangbin Liu
- Faling Chen
Institutions
- Shanghai Children's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Medical Case Reports
- Published
- 2024-09-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04780-0
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57