Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 71, Issue 7 , Pages 1329-1332 , June 2010

A case of small-bowel intussusception caused by intestinal lipomatosis: preoperative diagnosis and reduction of intussusception with double-balloon enteroscopy

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PII: S0016-5107(09)02587-5

doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2009.10.017

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 71, Issue 7 , Pages 1329-1332 , June 2010

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