Peds-Gastrointestinal - Ileocolic LUQ intussusception - Longitudinal & Transverse
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3 yo male presented with an episode of abdominal pain and bilious emesis in the morning. He was noted to be sleepy all day at home and passed two bloody diarrheal stools prior to arrival. Point-of-care ultrasound demonstrates ileocolic intussusception in the left upper quadrant. Transverse view demonstrate a "target sign" and longitudinal view demonstrates "sandwich sign" consistent with the diagnosis. Contributor: Megan Musisca, MD, Boston Children's Hospital