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Original Article
The Diagnostic Value of Gross Bloody Stool on Intussusception
Kyung Ah Nam, Sang Hee Lee, Sang Hee Son, Su Jin Jung, Son Sang Seo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2004;47(8):851-854.   Published online August 15, 2004
Purpose : To evaluate the diagnostic value of gross bloody stools as a predictor of intussusception. Methods : We reviewed 159 cases retrospectively that had an ultrasound examination for diagnosis of intussusception from January 2001 to December 2003 at Ilsin Christian Hospital. We compared each symptom and assessed the diagnostic value of gross bloody stools in the patients with suspected intussusception. Results...