[Reduction of ileocolic intussusception with hydrostatic enema under ultrasound guidance in pediatric patients: Case report].

Rev Gastroenterol Peru

Médico Cirujano. Instituto Nacional de Salud del Niño - San Borja, Lima, Perú.

Published: November 2023

Ileocolic intussusception is a pediatric emergency with initial non-surgical treatment. Ultrasound-guided hydrostatic reduction in pediatric patients is a widely used initial treatment method in the world; however, its use is not widespread in our environment. We present 4 cases of patients with ileocolic intussusception treated by ultrasound-guided hydrostatic reduction in the Instituto Nacional de Salud del Niño - San Borja (INSNSB), with therapeutic reduction and without complications.

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