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Lemmel’s Syndrome: A Rare Cause of Obstructive Jaundice Secondary to Periampullary Diverticulum [PDF]
In 1934 Lemmel was the first to report the presence of juxtapapillary diverticula and hepatocholangiopancreatic disease, excluding cholelithiasis. Obstructive jaundice caused by periampullary duodenal diverticulum (PAD) in absence of choledocholithiasis ...
Khan, Babar Ahmad+2 more
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Background: Kommerell’s diverticulum is a rare vascular anomaly characterized as an outpouch at the onset of an aberrant subclavian artery. In the variant of a right-sided aortic arch, the trachea and esophagus are enclosed dorsally by the arch.
Philippe J van Rosendael+8 more
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Inverted Meckel’s diverticulum diagnosed using capsule endoscopy: A case report
BACKGROUND Meckel’s diverticulum is a common asymptomatic congenital gastrointestinal anomaly. However, its presentation as an inverted Meckel's diverticulum is a rare complication, of which few cases have been reported in the literature.
I. El Hajra Martínez+6 more
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Ileal hypertrophy and associated true diverticulum as a cause of colic in a horse [PDF]
A 4-year-old Thoroughbred gelding underwent an explorative celiotomy for a suspected small intestinal obstruction. During surgery, an impacted diverticulum of the ileum was suspected, necessitating a jejunocaecostomy. The owner opted for euthanasia.
Assenza+7 more
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A case of congenital left ventricular diverticulum in an adult patient
Congenital left ventricular diverticulum (CL.koVD) refers to a localized cystic protrusion of the ventricular wall that interacts with the heart cavities through a narrow channel and is a rare heart malformation.
Zhen‐Zhen Li+3 more
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Zenker’s diverticulum and squamous esophageal cancer: a case report [PDF]
Zenker’s diverticulum represents a rare esophageal lesion developed especially in the elderly population due to herniation of esophageal mucosa above the cricopharyngeus muscle.
Bălălău, Cristian+6 more
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Background: The contemporary demographics and prevalence of Meckel's diverticulum, clinical presentation and management is not well described. Thus, this article aims to review the recent literature concerning Meckel's diverticulum. Methods: A systematic
Carl Hansen, K. Søreide
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The challenging diagnosis and treatment of duodenal diverticulum perforation: a report of two cases
BackgroundThe duodenum is a common site for diverticulum formation. Most of the duodenal diverticula are asymptomatic, incidental findings. Perforation is a rare but potentially lethal complication of duodenal diverticular disease.
M. Moysidis+6 more
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Comparison of conventional and new endoscopic band ligation devices for colonic diverticular bleeding [PDF]
Background/Aims Endoscopic band ligation (EBL) is used to treat colonic diverticular bleeding (CDB). An endoscopic variceal ligation device for esophageal varices is used as a conventional EBL device (C-EBL).
Ayaka Takasu+2 more
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Killian-Jamieson diverticulum mimicking a suspicious thyroid lesion [PDF]
Killian-Jamieson diverticulum represents a rare form of esophageal diverticulum originating on the anterolateral wall of the cervical esophagus. Despite its rarity, it is crucial to recognize this entity, with such specific imaging findings, to avoid ...
Germano, A, Schmitt, W
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