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Intrauterine Intussusception Causing Ileal AtresiaKeywords: Intrauterine Intussusception , Jejuno-ileal atresia , Neonatal intestinal obstruction , Etiology Abstract: Intrauterine intussusception (IUI) is the one of the rarest recognized causes of jejuno-ileal atresia (JIA). We report on a 15-day old full-term neonate presenting with features of intestinal obstruction, wherein on exploration, a visible ileo-ileal intussusception resulting in ileal atresia was found. The relevant literature has been reviewed.
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