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INTUSSUSCEPTION -A RARE SURGICAL OCCURRENCE IN SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN
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  • Chijoke Achebe,
  • Shuaib Aremu,
  • Idris Salawu,
  • Henry ABIYERE,
  • Timothy Olajide,
  • Kayode Adewoye
Chijoke Achebe
College of Medicine and Health Sciences,Afe Babalola University,Ado-Ekiti

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Shuaib Aremu
Afe Babalola University College of Medicine and Health Sciences
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Idris Salawu
College of Medicine and Health Sciences,Afe Babalola University,Ado-Ekiti
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Henry ABIYERE
Surgery Department,College of Medicine and Health Sciences,Afe Babalola University,Ado-Ekiti
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Timothy Olajide
Surgery Department,College of Medicine and Health Sciences,Afe Babalola University,Ado-Ekiti
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Kayode Adewoye
Afe Babalola University College of Medicine and Health Sciences
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Abstract

A case of a 12yr old female student who presented with a week-old history of abdominal pain, vomiting, and blood-stained stool and was diagnosed by ultrasonography and barium enema to have intussusception (ileocolo colic variety). She was managed successfully and subsequently followed up at the clinic