A gastrointestinal stromal tumour presenting incidentally with haemorrhage and perforation associated with a Meckel's diverticulum: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009 Introduction This is the first reported case of perforation and haemorrhage of a Meckel's diverticulum leading to the incidental finding of a gastrointestinal stromal tumour within the diverticulum.
Woolf Richard +4 more
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Perforation of Meckel's diverticulum caused by a chicken bone: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009 Introduction Meckel's diverticulum represents a true diverticulum of the ileum containing all three layers of the bowel wall and is found on the wall of the distal ileum, usually about 2 feet from the ileocaecal valve. Although Meckel's diverticulum is a
Chan Kim W
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Gastrointestinal stromal tumour in Meckel's diverticulum [PDF]
World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2007 Background Meckel's Diverticulum is the most commonly encountered congenital anomaly of the small intestine, occurring in approximately 2% of the population. Occasionally Meckel's diverticulum harbors neoplasms. Case presentation A 65 year old gentleman,
Patel Mahesh H +6 more
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Axial torsion as a rare and unusual complication of a Meckel's diverticulum: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011 Introduction In 1809, Johann Friedrich Meckel described the embryology of a small bowel diverticulum, which now bears his name. Meckel's diverticulum is the most common congenital abnormality of the gastrointestinal tract, with a prevalence ranging from ...
Seth Jai, Seth Ajai
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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 RepABSTRACT 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 +6 more
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Torsion and Inflammation of Meckel's Diverticulum: Rare Cause of Acute Abdominal Pain [PDF]
, 2017 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.
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Small bowel obstruction secondary to intussusception due to double Meckel's diverticulum in an adult: a case report [PDF]
, 2023 Meckel's diverticulum (MD) is a normal variant in 2% of the population, it contains all the layers of the small intestine and is considered a true diverticulum.
Godínez, Juan P. García +2 more
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CT diagnosis of small bowel obstruction caused by internal hernia from persistent attachment of a Meckel's diverticulum to the umbilicus by the obliterated omphalomesenteric duct [PDF]
, 2015 We report a case of small bowel obstruction (SBO) caused by internal hernia from persistent attachment of a Meckel's diverticulum (MD) to the umbilicus by the obliterated omphalomesenteric duct that was diagnosed by multidetector CT and confirmed during ...
BELLINI, DAVIDE +7 more
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Gangrene due to axial torsion of a Giant Meckel's Diverticulum containing multiple stones in the lumen: a case report [PDF]
, 2009 Meckel's diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly of the small intestine. Common complications related to a Meckel's diverticulum include haemorrhage, intestinal obstruction and inflammation.
Hotouras, Alex +3 more
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Mesenteric Meckel's Diverticulum.
J Indian Assoc Pediatr SurgYagnik VD, Choudhary PR.
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