Presentation
Vomiting once or twice a day for the last few weeks. No abdominal pain.
Patient Data
Age: 5 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Transient small bowel intussusception
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There is a small bowel intussusception in the right upper/ mid quadrant, measuring about 30 mm in length. There are no nodes within. It is not associated with dilatation of the proximal small bowel loops/ ascites.
Ileocecal junction is normal.
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There is no intussusception which was present in the previous scan.
Case Discussion
Ultrasound findings favor transient small bowel intussusception in a child.