Intussusception of the Appendix Resected at Colonoscopy

A. de Hoyos; M. A. Monroy; C. Gallegos; G. Checa

doi:10.1055/s-2006-925092

Endoscopy, Table of Contents

Endoscopy 2006; 38(7): 763
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-925092

Unusual Cases and Technical Notes

Intussusception of the Appendix Resected at Colonoscopy

A. de Hoyos¹ , M. A. Monroy¹ , C. Gallegos² , G. Checa³

¹Department of Gastroenterology, Hospital Angeles del Pedregal, Mexico City, Mexico
²Department of Pathology, Hospital Angeles del Pedregal, Mexico City, Mexico
³Department of Anesthesiology, Hospital Angeles del Pedregal, Mexico City, Mexico

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