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Mesenteric Meckel's diverticulum in a 17 month old female

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Meckel's diverticulum is a common gastrointestinal anomaly that is a remnant of the omphalomesenteric duct which typically remains on the antimesenteric border of the small intestine.
Paige Koetter   +2 more
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Perforation of Meckel's diverticulum caused by a chicken bone: a case report

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Clinicodemographic Profile and Outcome of Patients with Symptomatic Meckel's Diverticulum: Preliminary Findings

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Meckel's diverticulum: Unusual cause of significant bleeding in an adult male

open access: yesRadiology 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
doaj   +1 more source

A gastrointestinal stromal tumour presenting incidentally with haemorrhage and perforation associated with a Meckel's diverticulum: a case report

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Nocturnal Abdominal Pain as the Presentation of Inverted Meckel Diverticulum: A Case Report

open access: yesChildren, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Meckel′s diverticulum-Revisited

open access: yesSaudi 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
openaire   +2 more sources

Scintigraphic Diagnosis of Meckel's Diverticulum

open access: yes, 1976
Adiseshan, N. and Neely, M. G. (1976). Aust. paediat. J., 12, 322–325. Scintigraphic diagnosis of Meckel's diverticulum. Tc‐pertechnetate abdominal scintigraphy, employing a standardised procedure, was used in a group of 15 patients clinically suspected ...
ADISESHAN, N., NEELY, M. G.
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Paediatric development of radiopharmaceutical imaging agents and radioligand therapeutics

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review focuses on the development of radiopharmaceutical imaging agents and radioligand therapeutics for paediatric use. Nuclear medicine plays an important role in the diagnosis and treatment of various childhood conditions, including cancers, infections and brain disorders.
Justin L. Hay   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Meckel's Diverticulum in Crohn's Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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