d="par0005">Intussusception is rare cause of chronic abdominal pain in adults.
dd><dt class="label">•dt><dd>d="par0010">Colo-colonic intussusceptions caused by large submucous lipoma.
dd><dt class="label">•dt><dd>d="par0015">Adults intusseption is rarely caused by idiopathic condition.
dd><dt class="label">•dt><dd>d="par0020">Main causes are inflammatory diseases, benign or malignant tumors, adhesions and other mechanical conditions impairing peristalsis leading to chronic diarrhea.
dd><dt class="label">•dt><dd>d="par0025">Inflammatory diseases, tumors, adhesions or mechanical conditions may lead to this patology.
dd><dt class="label">•dt><dd>d="par0030">Colonoscopy contributes to diagnosis given that it provides direct visualization and biopsy.
dd>dl>