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Neonatal intussusception as a presenting sign of Hirschsprung's disease

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A case of ileocecal intussusception as a presenting sign of Hirschsprung's disease in the neonatal period is presented with a review of the literature

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  1. Department of Pediatrics, Bnai Zion Medical Center, Haifa, Israel

    A. Kugelman & M. Jaffe

  2. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Bnai Zion Medical Center, Haifa, Israel

    D. Bader

  3. Department of Pediatric Surgery, Rambam Medical Center, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Faculty of Medicine, Haifa, Israel

    J. A. Bar Maor

  4. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Bnai Zion Medical Center, 47 Golomb Street, 31048, Haifa, Israel

    A. Kugelman

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Kugelman, A., Bader, D., Bar Maor, J.A. et al. Neonatal intussusception as a presenting sign of Hirschsprung's disease. Pediatr Surg Int 11, 500–501 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00180095

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