Adult intussusception—an elusive diagnosis
- Department of Surgery, Queen Alexandra Hospital, Southwick Hill Road, Portsmouth, Hants PO6 3LY, UK
- Dr Sotheranwsotheran{at}aol.com
- Received 13 March 2000
- Accepted 18 May 2000
Answers on p 672.
An 81 year old woman presented, as an emergency, with a two day history of abdominal pain. The pain was intermittent and confined to the right upper quadrant. She had no other symptoms and normally enjoyed good health. Examination revealed tenderness in …







