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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
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Acute intestinal obstruction due to meckel's diverticulum: A case report and literature review [PDF]
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
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Internal hernia with small bowel obstruction caused by Meckel's diverticulum: A case report [PDF]
We report a case of small bowel obstruction (SBO) caused by internal hernia from Meckel's diverticulum (MD). Abdominal CT scan showed an abnormal dilated blind-ending structure in continuity with the distal ileum in the right lower quadrant, suggesting ...
Bui Thi Thanh Tam, MSc+5 more
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Meckel's diverticulum: analysis of 27 cases in an adult population. [PDF]
Background Meckel's diverticulum is a rare congenital pathology among newborns. Nevertheless, it is an uncommon abdominal pathology in the adult population.
Hernández JD+8 more
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Meckel's Diverticulum: a Systematic Review [PDF]
Jayesh Sagar, Vikas Kumar, D. K. Shah
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Meckel's diverticulum: A challenging diagnosis. [PDF]
Abstract Objectives This single‐center, cross‐sectional study aims to elucidate the clinical presentation, diagnostic evaluation, and outcomes in a subset of pediatric patients with atypical and/or challenging presentations of Meckel's diverticulum.
Kaihlanen K+5 more
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Meckel’s diverticulum is the most common gastrointestinal tract anomaly. It arises from the incomplete closure of the omphalomesenteric conduit, which is a true diverticulum at the antimesenteric border of the ileum. Although the majority of patients are
Dora Sandoval Schaedlich+3 more
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Torsion and Inflammation of Meckel's Diverticulum: Rare Cause of Acute Abdominal Pain [PDF]
Meckel's diverticulum is a remnant of the embryologic vitelline duct. It was named after its anatomical and embryological description, in the early 19th century, by Johann Meckel.
Alves, F+4 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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A Strangulated Meckel’s Diverticulum in an Inguinal Hernia: A Case Report and Literature Review
Background Meckel’s diverticulum is an embryologic remnant of the vitelline duct, occurring in approximately 2% of the adult population. A hernia containing a Meckel’s diverticulum is called a Littré’s hernia and is rarely reported in the medical ...
Garrett Johnson+4 more
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