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Duodenojejunal intussusception secondary to a duodenal lipoma presenting in a young boy

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A case of duodenojejunal intussusception secondary to a single multilobulated duodenal lipoma mimicking acute pancreatitis in a 12-year-old boy is presented. Duodenojejunal intussusception is a rare entity because of the somewhat fixed position of the duodenum within the retroperitoneum.

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McGrath, F.P., Moote, D.J., Langer, J.C. et al. Duodenojejunal intussusception secondary to a duodenal lipoma presenting in a young boy. Pediatr Radiol 21, 590–591 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02012606

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