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A Rare Case Od Meckel’s Diverticulum Perforation Caused By a Toothpick Mimicking Acute Appendicitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Meckel’s diverticulum (MD) is the most common congenital abnormality of the gastrointestinal tract and is caused by the failure of omphalomesenteric duct to obliterate during embryonal maturation.
Arafeh, Mazen   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Symptomatic Meckel's Diverticulum in Pediatric Patients—Case Reports and Systematic Review of the Literature

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2019
Introduction: Our aim was to highlight the characteristics of pediatric Meckel's diverticulum with a special focus on its complications.Methods: We report a group of seven patients with Meckel's diverticulum and its resection from the Department of ...
Daniel Keese   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An unusual case of intestinal obstruction by volvulus of Meckel’s diverticulum in a 10-year-old child: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Intestinal obstruction, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, adherence, intussusception, acute diverticulitis and rarely malignity are the most common complications of Meckel’s diverticulum in children.
Efthymiou, Christopher   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Meckel’s Diverticulum: Prevalence in 1000 Laparatomies [PDF]

open access: yesPatient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal, 2013
Objectives: To detect the prevalence of Meckel's Diverticulum in children and adults aged 1 day to 90 years old. Materials and Methods: This is a cross sectional descriptive study of 1000 cases aged 1 day to 90 years old in the surgery wards of two ...
Bazrafshan A, Heydarian F, Rahmani Sh
doaj  

Perforated Meckel's diverticulitis complicating pregnancy at 28 weeks' gestation misdiagnosed as appendicitis

open access: yesReproductive and Developmental Medicine, 2018
Perforated Meckel's diverticulum is an extremely rare cause of an acute abdomen in pregnancy. Its clinical presentation is similar to that of appendicitis and diagnosis is delayed in most cases.
Wen-Ting Hu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carcinoma of Meckel's diverticulum [PDF]

open access: yesCancer, 1973
Meckel's diverticulum is a developmental abnormality of the alimentary tract occurring in up to 3% of the population, and carcinoma of the diverticulum is a rarity. A further case occurring in a 43-year-old Caucasian man is reported with clinical details and pathologic findings. The literature of the condition is reviewed. The case described brings the
openaire   +3 more sources

Laparoscopic approach to Meckel's diverticulum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Aim.To retrospective review the laparoscopic management of Meckel Diverticulum (MD) in two Italian Pediatric Surgery Centers. METHODS: Between January 2002 and December 2012, 19 trans-umbilical laparoscopic-assisted (TULA) procedures were performed for
Cobellis G.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Persistent abdominal distension, bilious emesis, and feeding intolerance in an infant without anatomical bowel obstruction

open access: yes
JPGN Reports, Volume 6, Issue 1, Page 65-68, February 2025.
Muhammad Rehan Khan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An unsuspected bleeding Meckel\u27s diverticulum in an adult detected on mesenteric angiography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Meckel\u27s diverticulum is usually asymptomatic and found in almost 2% of the population. Haemorrhage from a Meckel\u27s diverticulum is common in children but rare in adults.
Ali, Muhammad   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Gangrenous Meckel’s Diverticulum Mimicking Appendicitis with Negative CT [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
2022 clinical vignette posterhttps://digitalcommons.library.uab.edu/uabh-rd-all/1274/thumbnail ...
Hunt, Matthew, Tomblin, Caitlyn
core   +1 more source

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