Friday, March 11, 2005

Signs of Intussusception

What are the signs of Intussusception?


The phrase "signs of Intussusception" should, strictly speaking, refer only to those signs and symptoms of Intussusception that are not readily apparent to the patient. The word "symptoms of Intussusception" is the more general meaning; see symptoms of Intussusception.

The signs and symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Intussusception. This medical information about signs and symptoms for Intussusception has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Intussusception signs or Intussusception symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Intussusception may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Intussusception symptoms.

List of symptoms of Intussusception: The list of medical symptoms mentioned in various sources for Intussusception includes those listed below. Note that Intussusception symptoms usually refers to various medical symptoms known to a patient, but the phrase Intussusception signs may often refer to those signs that are only noticable by a doctor:

Severe abdominal colic
Screaming infant
Vomiting
Blood in feces
Bowel obstruction - see also symptoms of bowel obstruction


More symptoms of Intussusception: More detailed symptom information may be found on the symptoms of Intussusception article. In addition to the above medical information, to get a full picture of the possible signs or symptoms of this condition and also possibly the signs and symptoms of its related medical conditions, it may be necessary to examine symptoms that may be caused by complications of Intussusception, underlying causes of Intussusception, associated conditions for Intussusception, risk factors for Intussusception, or other related conditions.