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Meckel's diverticulum complicating gallstone ileus-a surgical odyssey: case report and literature review [PDF]

Meckel's diverticulum is a common anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract, often presenting with various complications. Here, we present a case of a 50-year-old female with a history of hysterectomy and cesarean sections, who presented with symptoms ...
Agustín, Blaz-Zavala Rogelio, Eduardo, Alvear Torres Luis, Elizabet, Corona Flores Yanetzy, Julissa, Serrano Rodríguez Rosaura, Karina, Sánchez Reyes, Kevin, Aviles Gaitan, Oscar, Flores Orellana Mario, Pedro, Arreola García   +7 more
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Meckel’s Diverticulum associated with a thin fibrous band causing strangulated small bowel obstruction. [PDF]

, 2010
We report a case of an infant, three and half month old who presented with acute abdomen. Investigations including complete blood count and X-ray abdomen were non informative apart from showing evidence of intestinal obstruction. On abdominal exploration,
Abbas, S
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Farnesoid X Receptor Agonist Tropifexor Improves Intestinal Defense Response and Epithelial Barrier Function in Neonatal Piglets Receiving Parenteral Nutrition

The FASEB Journal, Volume 39, Issue 19, 15 October 2025.
Farnesoid X receptor agonist tropifexor protects against PN‐induced intestinal injury by preserving epithelial barrier integrity and enhancing mucosal defense responses, suggesting a potential prophylactic strategy for neonates requiring long‐term PN support.
Yuling Zhao, Yongtao Xiao, Lu Jiang, Ying Wang, Yang Liu, Tian Zhang, Wei Cai, Junkai Yan   +7 more
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Complications of Meckel's diverticulum

Journal of British Surgery, 1976
Abstract This paper reviews the presentation and surgical pathology of 50 Meckel's diverticula encountered in one hospital in a 20-year period. It is concluded that in children with intestinal bleeding or a ‘raspberry tumour’ of the umbilicus a Meckel's diverticulum is usually suspected.
T, Moore, A O, Johnston
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Perforated Meckel diverticulum [PDF]

International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2010
Perforation of a Meckel diverticulum (MD) is a rare complication that can often mimic appendicitis. This case report identifies a child who presented to our Emergency Department (ED) with right lower quadrant abdominal pain, free fluid and air in the abdomen and pelvis, and inflammatory changes visualized on Ultrasonography (US) and computer tomography
Kloss, Brian T., Broton, Claire E., Sullivan, Anne Marie   +2 more
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Inverted Meckel’s diverticulum: a rare cause of intussusception in children [PDF]

, 2020
Invagination of proximal segment of intestine to distal one results in intussusceptions and is a common cause of intestinal obstruction in children. In most of the cases of intussusceptions, the cause is idiopathic in nature; the other causes may be ...
Joshi, Ranjit Kumar, Mishra, Baikuntha Narayan, Nayak, Sitikantha, Pahi, Prabin Prakash, Paikray, Rajlaxmi, Patra, Sudhansu Sekhar   +5 more
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Persistent Ompahalomesenteric Duct in a Newborn With 16p11.2 Deletion: Report of New Findings

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Omphalomesenteric duct (OMD) is an embryologic communication between the extraembryonic yolk sac and the primitive midgut. The OMD malformations are relatively rare diseases associated with developmental defects related to the closure of the omphalomesenteric duct. These malformations can present in various forms, including cysts, fistulas, or
Surasak Puvabanditsin, Sathyaprasad Burjonrappa, Natasha Cordero, Su Young Park, Jenny Choi, Amrryn Halari, Dawn Arumemi, Rajeev Mehta   +7 more
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Technetium-99m scan in the laparoscopic management of a misdiagnosed Meckel's diverticulum: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009
Introduction Although Meckel's diverticulum is the most common congenital abnormality of the gastrointestinal tract and modern imaging techniques are available, its diagnosis remains problematic. Case presentation A technetium-99 scan was performed in an
Pitiakoudis Michael, Vaos George, Kirmanidis Michael, Gardikis Stefanos, Tsalkidou Evanthia, Simopoulos Constantinos   +5 more
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A case of perforation of Meckel’s diverticulum with enterolith

Surgical Case Reports, 2020
Background Perforation of Meckel’s diverticulum with enteroliths is a rare complication. Here, we report a case of perforation of Meckel’s diverticulum with one enterolith, which could not be accurately diagnosed by preoperative computed tomography. Case
Tomonari Shimagaki, Kozo Konishi, Koto Kawata, Keitaro Edahiro, Makoto Edagawa, Tomoyoshi Takenaka, Takahiro Ohmine, Nao Kinjo, Shohei Yamaguchi, Takashi Maeda, Shinichi Tsutsui, Hiroyuki Matsuda   +11 more
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Ingestion of a Duck Bone That Lodges in a Jejunal Diverticulum Causing Localized Perforation Requiring Laparotomy and Small Bowel Resection

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Accidental foreign body ingestion is common, particularly in elderly patients and denture wearers, even when they don't recall ingestion. CT scans are crucial for diagnosing minimally radiopaque foreign bodies and locating perforations. Management lacks standardized guidelines, so treatment decisions must be individualized between operative ...
Nicholas Long, Christos Costa, Safa Al‐Musawi, Ahmed Zainy, Jasim Al‐Musawi   +4 more
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