Key Clinical Message Perforation of Meckel's diverticulum (MD) is rare, particularly by foreign body. High index of suspicion and thorough intraoperative assessment is needed in patients undergoing surgery for acute appendicitis, specifically when appendix appears normal.
Sara Elizabeth Milla Salguero +3 more
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Meckel's diverticulum: A rare and missed cause of adult gastrointestinal bleed
Key Clinical Message Our report details a rare case of gastrointestinal bleeding in an adult male from Meckel's diverticulum. Diagnostic tests were negative except for technetium‐99m pertechnetate scintigraphy with SPECT/CT, highlighting importance of diverse modalities.
Rahul Ramakrishnan +3 more
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Meckel`s diverticulum in the adult [PDF]
Catedra Chirurgie nr.1 „Nicolae Anestiadi”, Laboratorul Chirurgie Hepato-Pancreato-Biliară, Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie ”Nicolae Testemiţanu”, IMSP Institutul de Medicină Urgentă, Chișinău, Moldova, Al XIII-lea Congres al Asociației ...
Gurghiș, R. +2 more
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Jejunal Diverticular Bleeding on Long‐Term Aspirin and Short‐Term Corticosteroid Therapy
Haemorrhage is one of the most common complications of jejunal diverticula, which is a challenge to diagnose as the anatomical location of the jejunum renders it inaccessible to standard upper endoscopy, while routine imaging modalities may miss subtle or intermittent bleeding.
Nikolaos Angelopoulos +3 more
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Meckel's Diverticulitis: A Rare Cause of Peritonitis in Children [PDF]
Peritonitis is a rare complication of Meckel's diverticulum. It is difficult to diagnose in a resource-limited setting. We report the case of a 9-year-old patient treated in the paediatric surgery department of the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la ...
Abakar, Mahamat Nour +6 more
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Utilidad de la ecografía abdominal total en el diagnostico de apendicitis aguda en pacientes de 2 a 15 años atendidos en un servicio de urgencias de la ciudad de Pereira [PDF]
La presente investigación está orientada en determinar, que tan útil es la ecografía abdominal total, en el diagnóstico de la apendicitis aguda en niños de 2 a 15 años, atendidos en un servicio de urgencias de la ciudad de ...
Ramírez Montoya, Andrés Julián
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Meckel’s diverticulum: a case report from the University Hospital Center Yaoundé, Cameroon [PDF]
To the best of our knowledge there is no reported case of Meckel’s diverticulum (MD) in Cameroon. The prevalence of MD in the general population is 2-3 %. The aim of this paper is to recapitulate the role of this pathology in acute abdomens and abdominal
Chichom, A +5 more
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Meckel's diverticulum: a case report from the University Hospital Center Yaoundé, Cameroon [PDF]
To the best of our knowledge there is no reported case of Meckel's diverticulum (MD) in Cameroon. The prevalence of MD in the general population is 2-3 %. The aim of this paper is to recapitulate the role of this pathology in acute abdomens and abdominal
Alain Mefiré Chichom +5 more
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Experiencia en el tratamiento del divertículo de Meckel con abordaje abierto versus laparoscópico-asistido supraumbilical en niños. [PDF]
Introducción: El divertículo de Meckel (DdM) es la malformación intestinal congénita más común diagnosticada intraoperatoriamente y requiere una resolución quirúrgica una vez conocido el diagnóstico.
Santamaría Proaño, Carolina Alexandra
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Divertículo de Meckel. A propósito de un caso
RESUMEN El divertículo de Meckel es una evaginación en dedo de guante del borde antimesentérico del íleon, constituido por sus capas, debido a una persistencia embriológica del extremo proximal del conducto onfalomesentérico.
Luis Rolando García Méndez +2 more
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