Presentation
Developed abdominal pain and a bowel obstruction.
Patient Data
Age: 18 months
Gender: Female
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There is a large soft tissue opacity in the right upper quadrant which appears to bulge into what is presumably the transverse colon.
From the case:
Intussusception
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Ultrasound confirms an intussusception with a nice example of a target sign.
From the case:
Intussusception
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Air enema, used to reduce the intussusception. Intussusception identified as a hypodense area within the proximal ascending colon.