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Meckel’s diverticulum causing intestinal obstruction in the newborn [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The causes of neonatal bowel obstruction are variable and dominated by malformations and the Meckel diverticulum must remain exceptional. We report a case of neonatal bowel obstruction in a six day old male neonate admitted on account of inability to ...
Abdelhalim Mahmoudi   +7 more
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Intussusception caused by an inverted Meckel's diverticulum: a rare cause of small bowel obstruction in adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Adult intussusception due to Meckel's diverticulum is an uncommon cause of intestinal obstruction. However, the surgeon should still be suspicious of this condition since the non specific symptoms and the rarity of it make a preoperative diagnosis ...
Ben Ali, Mechaal   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

Acute intestinal obstruction due to meckel's diverticulum: A case report and literature review

open access: yesHeliyon
Introduction: and Importance: Meckel's diverticulum is a rare congenital condition often detected incidentally. Meckel's diverticulum, a rare disease, may result in acute intestinal obstruction and is frequently misdiagnosed.
Cecilia Evan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meckel's diverticulum with intussusception in a 5-year-old patient: Ultrasound as the key to diagnosis. A case report

open access: yesTranslational Research in Anatomy
Background: Meckel's diverticulum is one of the most common congenital malformations of the gastrointestinal tract. About three-fourths of Meckel's diverticulum are located in the distance ranging from 40 cm to 100 cm from the ileocecal valve. Most cases
Krzysztof Balawender   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perforated Meckel’s Diverticulum Lithiasis: An Unusual Cause of Peritonitis

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2013
Meckel’s diverticulum is the commonest congenital malformation of gastrointestinal tract and represents a persistent remnant of the omphalomesenteric duct. Although it mostly remains silent, it can present as bleeding, perforation, intestinal obstruction,
Umasankar Mathuram Thiyagarajan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic Management of Perforated Meckel's Diverticulum in Adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objective: To determine the role of laparoscopy in diagnosis and surgical treatment of perforated Meckel's diverticulum (MD) in ...
Ding, Yinlu   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Perforated Meckel’s Diverticulum in an Adult

open access: yesGE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2018
Meckel’s diverticulum is the commonest congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract. Its complications have an extensive variety of clinical and imaging manifestations, extending from benign and indolent findings to acute life-threatening conditions.
Rita Camelo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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