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Title: [Intussusception secondary to jejunal lymphangioma in a 13-year-old girl]. Author: Park HS, Lee H, Moon WS, Lee SC, Choi WB, Choi HW. Journal: Korean J Gastroenterol; 2007 Apr; 49(4):256-9. PubMed ID: 17464172. Abstract: Lymphangioma is a benign tumor composed of numerous small or large thin-walled lymphatic spaces. It shows a predilection for head, neck, and axilla. Jejunal lymphangioma in children is extremely rare. We present a case of 13-year-old girl with jejuno-jejunal intussusception secondary to lymphangioma in jejunum. To our knowledge, this is the second report of jejunal lymphangioma causing intussusception in a child.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]