Presentation
Presented to ER with vomiting and abdominal pain. Emergency MDCT was performed.
Patient Data
Age: 60 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Intestinal intussusception
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The typical CT presentation of intussusception can be observed, the bowel-within-bowel appearance, in which the layers of the intussuscepted bowel loop form duplicated concentric rings, the equivalent ot target or bullseye ultrasound signs.
Case Discussion
Intussusception of the jejunal loop was proven at surgery and the condition was found to be caused due to a proximal jejunal tumor.