Presentation
Progressive abdominal pain, distention and constipation
Patient Data
Age: 45 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Colorectal intussusception
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The sigmoid colon (intussusceptum) is protruding into the rectum (intussuscipiens) where a heterogeneous enhancement is seen suggestive of an underlying mass which is acting as a leading point.
Case Discussion
Intussusception in adult population is usually secondary to underlying mass lesion.