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  • Title: Intussusception of the appendix in a patient with cystic fibrosis.
    Author: McIntosh JC, Mroczek EC, Baldwin C, Mestre J.
    Journal: J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr; 1990 Nov; 11(4):542-4. PubMed ID: 2262843.
    Abstract:
    This case report describes the clinical presentation and the radiographic, endoscopic, and pathologic findings in a patient with cystic fibrosis (CF) and intussusception of the appendix. This is the first time that intussusception of the appendix has been documented in a patient with CF. This disorder should be considered in the CF patient with cramping lower abdominal pain or rectal bleeding.
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