Seok Youn Lee

Appendiceal intussusception secondary to endometriosis should be considered in the differential diagnosis when female patients of reproductive age present with clinical symptoms of acute appendicitis.

Intussusception is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction in adult patients, but is common in children. In fact, it accounts for an estimated 1% of all cases of bowel obstruction in adults, although adult intussusception of the large intest…