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Imaging recommendation · Abdomen · Pelvis

Adult intussusception

Recommended: CT Abdomen / Pelvis with IV contrast is the preferred imaging study for adult intussusception. Adult intussusception almost always has a lead point (tumor, polyp).

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CT Abdomen / Pelvis with IV contrast

CT IV contrast Preferred Abdomen · Pelvis Acute inpatient Reviewed

Adult intussusception almost always has a lead point (tumor, polyp). Surgical resection.

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