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Ileo-anal pouch necrosis secondary to small bowel volvulus: A case report [PDF]
, 2008 Introduction Small bowel volvulus is a rare occurrence in the Western world and its occurrence after ileo-anal ouch formation is even rarer. Case Presentation We report a case of a 26 year old lady who presented with small bowel volvulus and subsequent ...
Sandeep Patel +5 more
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Ileal obstruction from Meckel's diverticulum in a neonate: A case report and review of literature
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2015 Meckel's diverticulum is the most common of the omphalomesenteric duct anomalies encountered in clinical practice. It may present with a wide variety of symptoms. Presentation in the neonatal period is very rare.
Akputa Aja Obasi +2 more
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Meckel′s diverticulum-Revisited
Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2010 Meckel's diverticulum is a true intestinal diverticulum that results from the failure of the vitelline duct to obliterate during the fifth week of fetal development. In about 50% cases, it contains ectopic or heterotopic tissue which can be the cause of complications.
Malik, Ajaz A. +3 more
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Perforation of Meckel's diverticulum caused by a chicken bone: a case report
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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Meckel's diverticulum: Unusual cause of significant bleeding in an adult male
Radiology Case Reports, 2023 Meckel's diverticulum is a common congenital gastrointestinal malformation affecting 2% of the general population. Most affected patients are asymptomatic, and excessive bleeding causing a significant drop in hemoglobin count is an uncommon complication ...
Assim Saad Eddin, MD +2 more
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Ectopic pancreatic islets in Splenic hilum and peripancreatic fat [PDF]
, 2008 The presence of pancreatic islets alone in the peripancreatic region and splenic hilum is an uncommon occurrence. Herein, we describe their presence in this rare location.
Vasishta RK, Gupta Kirti
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Chronic Nocturnal Abdominal Pain as the Presentation of Inverted Meckel Diverticulum: A Case Report
Children, 2022 The common clinical manifestations of Meckel’s diverticulum include painless lower gastrointestinal bleeding and intestinal obstruction due to intussusception.
Ting-Yu Wang +5 more
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Manage terminal ileum diverticulitis comparably to diverticulitis elsewhere [PDF]
, 2017 A critical appraisal and clinical application of Park HC, Lee BH. The management of terminal ileum diverticulitis. Am Surg.
Yip, James
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Perforated Meckel’s Diverticulum [PDF]
Indian Journal of Surgery, 2016 A 56-year-old male presented to the hospital with complaint of abdominal pain. On clinical evaluation, the patient had features suggestive of perforation peritonitis. Blood indices revealed leukocytosis, hemoconcentration, and pre-renal azotemia. Relevant CT scan images delineating the pathology have been uploaded.
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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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