Diagnosis and treatment of childhood intussusception from 1997 to 2016: A population-based study

Describe changes in the diagnostic approach and treatment for pediatric intussusception over two decades. Administrative universal healthcare data were used to conduct a population-based cohort study of intussusception between January 1997 and December 2016 in Ontario, Canada. A validated case defin...

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Published in:Journal of pediatric surgery 2020-08, Vol.55 (8), p.1562-1569
Main Authors: Kolar, Mila, Pilkington, Mercedes, Winthrop, Andrea, Theivendram, Arany, Lajkosz, Katherine, Brogly, Susan B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Child
Child, Preschool
Cohort Studies
Enema
Female
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Intussusception
Intussusception - diagnosis
Intussusception - epidemiology
Intussusception - therapy
Male
Ontario - epidemiology
Pediatric
Surgery
Treatment
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Summary:Describe changes in the diagnostic approach and treatment for pediatric intussusception over two decades. Administrative universal healthcare data were used to conduct a population-based cohort study of intussusception between January 1997 and December 2016 in Ontario, Canada. A validated case definition was used to identify all patients (
ISSN:0022-3468
1531-5037
DOI:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2020.01.049