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However, small bowel involvement is exceedingly uncommon, and when present, it can lead to intussusception, a rare yet serious complication. Here, we report a case of a 65-year-old female with a history of diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and dyslipidemia who presented with persistent abdominal pain and gastrointestinal symptoms. Imaging revealed an ileo-ileal intussusception, necessitating surgical resection. Histopathology confirmed an IFP as the lead point. 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