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Fish Bone Perforation of Meckel's Diverticulum: A Rare Event?

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2005
Foreign body perforation of Meckel's diverticulum is a very rare event. We report two cases of fish bone perforation of Meckel's diverticulum that presented within 5 days of each other.
Janice H.L. Wong, Dk. Norsuhazenah Pg. Hj. Suhaili, Kenneth Y.Y. Ko   +2 more
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An internal hernia caused by Meckel’s diverticulum: a case report

BMC Gastroenterology, 2020
Background Meckel’s diverticulum is a remnant of the omphalomesenteric duct. It can lead to intestinal perforation, obstruction and gastrointestinal bleeding. While the internal hernia caused by Meckel’s diverticulum is rarely reported. Case presentation
Yang Zhang, Yuchen Guo, Yuanlin Sun, Yuechao Xu   +3 more
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Intestinal Obstruction by Meckel’s Diverticulum in a 92 Years Old Woman

Case Reports in Surgery, 2020
Background. Meckel’s diverticulum is a vestigial remnant of the omphalomesenteric duct that in most cases (53%) is diagnosed in the first two years of life. Case report.
Maryam Sarkardeh, Seyed Javad Davari Sani   +1 more
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A Rare Case of Ileal Intussusception Caused by Primary Small Bowel Trichobezoar and Meckel's Diverticulum in an Autistic Child. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Intussusception is a condition in which one part of the intestine slides into an adjacent part of the intestine. Intussusception is an important cause of an acute abdomen and the second most common cause of bowel obstruction in children.
Messaoud M, Joya HU, Alansari AN, Jouini A, Ksiaa A, Zrig A, Sahnoun L.   +6 more
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Small bowel intussusception with the Meckel's diverticulum after blunt abdominal trauma: a case report [PDF]

, 2009
Intussusception with the Meckel's diverticulum is a rare but well-known cause of small bowel obstruction in the adult. After blunt abdominal trauma, intussusception is exceedingly rare and has been reported previously only in few cases. We present a case
Benjelloun, El Bachir, Ibnmajdoub, Karim, Mazaz, Khalid, Ousadden, Abdelmalek, Taleb, Khalid Ait   +4 more
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Case report: preoperatively diagnosed perforated Meckel’s diverticulum containing gastric and pancreatic-type mucosa

BMC Surgery, 2017
Background Meckel’s diverticulum is the most common congenital malformation of the gastrointestinal tract, and it represents a persistent remnant of the omphalomesenteric duct.
Georges A. Abizeid, Hager Aref
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Meckel's Diverticulum With Perforation. [PDF]

Cureus
Meckel's diverticulum (MD) is a common congenital defect of the small intestinal tract resulting from incomplete obliteration of the vitellointestinal duct. It presents with unexplained gastrointestinal bleeding, bowel obstruction, and inflammation. In rare instances, the presentation is with perforation similar to acute appendicitis with perforation ...
Ahmed M, Saeed R, Allawi A, Zajicek J.
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A case of Meckel’s diverticulum complicated with intestinal duplication: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Meckel’s diverticulum and intestinal duplication malformations are two isolated digestive tract malformations in children. It is uncommon to see cases of both digestive tract malformations occurring at the same time.
Peng Cai, Ruiyun Zhang, Tingting Zhang, Xianlan Xiang, Haowei Zhao, Yuliang Jiang, Qi Wang, Menglei Zhu, Xiaogang Zhou, Jianlei Chen, Jie Zhu, Shungen Huang, Zhenwei Zhu   +12 more
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Acute small bowel obstruction as a result of a Meckel's diverticulum encircling the terminal ileum: A case report [PDF]

, 2007
BACKGROUND: In the developed world, small bowel obstruction accounts for 20% of all acute surgical admissions. The aetiology for majority of these cases includes postoperative adhesions and herniae.
Avnesh S Thakor, B Kirshtein, DB Tashjian, Dermot C o'Riordan, DS Nath, JJ Park, M Suter, M Tomikawa, NM Foster, RT Prall, S Ishigami, Siong S Liau   +11 more
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Meckel's Diverticulum Fistulating into the Rectum: An Extremely Uncommon Presentation [PDF]

Oman Medical Journal
An 11-year-old girl presented with an extremely rare complication of Meckel's diverticulum. The patient presented with complaints of abdominal distension, abdominal pain, decreased appetite, and non-bilious vomiting for 20 days with a history of mass ...
Raghav Narang, Shishir Kumar, Aravindh Radhakrishnan, Prakriti Giri, Yogesh Kumar Sarin   +4 more
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