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Any treatment advice on intussusception?
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Depends: Intussuception can be treated by using a hydrostatic enema with xray or ultrasound guidance. Sometimes surgery is needed.
Answered 4/30/2016
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Xray: Intussusception needs an air contrast/barium enema to DX and/or treat it.
Answered 10/3/2016
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