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Intermittent subacute obstruction of small bowel by Giant Meckel's Diverticulum- a case report

Radiology Case Reports, 2021
Meckel's diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly of gastrointestinal tract, which results from incomplete involution of the proximal part of the vitelline duct during weeks 5-7 of fetal development.
Nikam Vasudha, MS, Nagure Pramod, MD, Patil Jeetendra, MD,DNB   +2 more
doaj  

Small intestinal bleeding and stricture caused by Meckel's diverticulum

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
A 44‐year‐old man presented to our hospital with lower gastrointestinal bleeding. We performed balloon‐assisted enteroscopy, which revealed diverticulum and stricture at the ileum.
Shinya Nakatani, Kazuya Inoki, Tomoe Tashiro, Sayaka Yamaguchi, Toshihiko Gocho, Fumito Yanagisawa, Kenichi Konda, Masayuki Tojo, Yutaro Kubota, Atsushi Katagiri, Fuyuhiko Yamamura, Yoshiaki Takeuchi, Genshu Tate, Masahiro Komoto, Kimiyasu Yamazaki, Masahiko Murakami, Hitoshi Yoshida   +16 more
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Meckel's diverticulitis due to actinomycosis

, 2007
The patient was 36 years old female admitted due to periumbilical pain and anorexia since about 24 h prior to hospitalization. She underwent laparotomy with impression of acute appendicitis.
Arya, B., Azarhoush, R., Golalipour, M.J.   +2 more
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Meckel’s Diverticulum associated with a thin fibrous band causing strangulated small bowel obstruction. [PDF]

, 2010
We report a case of an infant, three and half month old who presented with acute abdomen. Investigations including complete blood count and X-ray abdomen were non informative apart from showing evidence of intestinal obstruction. On abdominal exploration,
Abbas, S
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Hematochezia and the False Negative Meckel's Scan: A Continued Need for Barium Studies [PDF]

, 1985
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Byrne, William J., Coran, Arnold G., Gebarski, Kathleen Stiennon, Gebarski, Stephen S., Wesley, John R.   +4 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.
Khurshid Alam Wani, Shams-ul-Bari, Ajaz A Malik, Abdul Rouf Khaja   +3 more
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Anorectal gastric heterotopia as a rare cause of constipation: Case report and review of pediatric literature

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Gastric heterotropia (GHT) may present from the oropharynx to the anus and is commonly associated with Meckel's diverticula. Here, we describe a rare case of anorectal GHT localized to the distal anal canal. A 14‐month‐old male patient presented for evaluation of rectal bleeding, severe constipation, and abdominal distention with poor response
Kathryn M. Stephenson, Raj P. Kapur, Jeffrey R. Avansino, Lusine Ambartsumyan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An incidental finding of mesenteric hematoma in a patient with a new diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Mesenteric hematomas (MHs) are relatively rare and are characterized by localized bleeding in the mesenteric vascular tree presenting with abdominal pain, vomiting, abdominal distension, masses, and hypotension. We report a case of a MH which was incidentally found in a 10‐year‐old patient with a new diagnosis of ulcerative colitis (UC).
Breanna Brown, Anna Hunter, Kimberly Trieschmann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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Urgent X‐Rays in Children With Unexplained Haematemesis Help Rule Out Button Battery Ingestion

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The ingestion of foreign bodies, particularly button batteries, is a significant concern in paediatric care, especially in children under 4 years of age. This study aims to review unwitnessed button battery ingestion in infants and toddlers, considering the serious complications and the higher risk in children under 2 years old.
Malni Irene, Marin Maura, Barbi Egidio, Amaddeo Alessandro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source