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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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The damages of processus vermicularis and Meckel’s diverticulum in gun–shoot abdominal woundings
Український журнал клінічної хірургії, 2023 Objective. Determination of the damages peculiarities in processus vermicularis and Meckel’s diverticulum in a gun–shot abdominal woundings and tactics of their surgical treatment. Materials and methods.
I. A. Lurin +9 more
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Meckel's Diverticulum in Crohn's Disease [PDF]
, 2001 Meckel's diverticulum is a congenital abnormality of the distal ileum associated with failed vitelline duct closure. Detailed pathological studies have estimated its frequency to be about 2% of the general population, and it has been anecdotally recorded
Hugh J Freeman
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Is an Incidental Meckel’s Diverticulum Truly Benign?
Case Reports in Surgery, 2015 Meckel’s diverticulum is the most common congenital abnormality of the gastrointestinal tract and it is found to affect nearly 2 percent of the population.
Caroline C. Jadlowiec +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 +3 more
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Meckel's Diverticulum Diagnosed on Double-balloon Enteroscopy [PDF]
, 2008 Background : Meckel's diverticulum is a congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract and is situated 40-130 cm from the ileocecal junction. Thus, it is difficult to detect endoscopically prior to surgery.
Sawai, Terumitsu +9 more
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Perforated Meckel's Diverticulum in an Adult [PDF]
, 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.
Rui Mateus Marques +5 more
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Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2020 Background: Meckel's diverticulum is the commonest gastrointestinal congenital anomaly. Though most of the cases do not present clinically, they are challenging to diagnose if become symptomatic.
Pravin Joshi +4 more
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Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2021 Background Meckel’s diverticulum is the most frequent congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract. It can invert or invaginate into the small intestine lumen. It is usually associated with heterotopic tissue elements.
Mahmoud Kamel +3 more
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Embolization of a Life-Threatening Hemorrhage from Meckel's Diverticulum in an Adult
대한영상의학회지, 2017 Hemorrhage from Meckel’s diverticulum is very rare in adults. However, it should not be overlooked as a possible cause of gastrointestinal bleeding, since hemorrhage from Meckel’s diverticulum can be acute and massive.
Chang Rae Kim +3 more
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