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What (who) is intussusception - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Intususseption; Intus-Susception; Intus-susception; Intussuception; Intussusception (disambiguation)
Intussusception
·noun The reception of one part within another.
II. Intussusception ·noun The interposition of new particles of formative material among those already existing, as in a cell wall, or in a starch grain.
III. Intussusception ·noun The act of taking foreign matter, as food, into a living body; the process of nutrition, by which dead matter is absorbed by the living organism, and ultimately converted into the organized substance of its various tissues and organs.
IV. Intussusception ·noun The abnormal reception or slipping of a part of a tube, by inversion and descent, within a contiguous part of it; specifically, the reception or slipping of the upper part of the small intestine into the lower; introsusception; invagination.
intussusception
[??nt?s?'s?p?(?)n]
¦ noun
1. Medicine the inversion of one portion of the intestine within another.
2. Botany the growth of a cell wall by the deposition of cellulose.
Origin
C18: from mod. L. intussusceptio(n-), from L. intus 'within' + susceptio(n-) (from suscipere 'take up').
Intussusception (medical disorder)
![An [[ultrasound]] shows a target sign—characteristic for intussusception](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Invagination Sonografie.jpg?width=200 "An [[ultrasound]] shows a target sign—characteristic for intussusception")
HUMAN DISEASE
Inteceception; Intussusceptum; Intussuscipiens; Telescoping colon; Intestinal invagination; Bowel invagination; Lead point; Currant jelly stool; Telescoping intestine
Intussusception is a medical condition in which a part of the intestine folds into the section immediately ahead of it. It typically involves the small bowel and less commonly the large bowel.
Wikipedia
Intussusception
Intussusception may refer to:
- Intussusception (medical disorder)
- Intussusception (blood vessel growth)
- Rectal prolapse#Internal rectal intussusception
Examples of use of intussusception
1. The condition, called intussusception, is the same that led to the withdrawal of the first rotavirus vaccine eight years ago.