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Computed tomography of abdomen showing dilated bowel loops (arrows) and the target sign of intussusception (white arrow).
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Abdominal and pelvic CT-scan showed markedly dilated fluid filled small bowel loops with one loop showing central hyperdense area, and a thick soft tissue mass around it with multiple small hypodense areas, referred to as the target sign (Figure 1).
Intraoperative view showing the jejunojejunal intussusception.
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Diagnostic laparoscopy which revealed a distal jejuno-jejunal intussusception was followed by limited laparotomy and resection then anastomosis was performed (Figure 2).
Jejunal tumor (GIST) was the leading point of intussusception.
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The leading point of the invagination was jejunal tumor (Figure 3).