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Use of Meckel's diverticulum as a temporary diverting ostomy

open access: yes, 2020
Meckel's diverticulum is among the most common congenital defects of the gastrointestinal tract, and is associated with a total lifetime risk of complications around 4%. While debate on prophylactic resection of incidental Meckel's diverticulum continues,
Piacenti, Silvia   +4 more
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A case of Meckel’s diverticulum complicated with intestinal duplication: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports
Background Meckel’s diverticulum and intestinal duplication malformations are two isolated digestive tract malformations in children. It is uncommon to see cases of both digestive tract malformations occurring at the same time.
Peng Cai   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Symptomatic meckel's diverticulum after appendectomy

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Meckel's diverticulum is the most common anomaly of the intestine. It is usually asymptomatic but could also be symptomatic with complications such as bleeding, intestinal obstruction, and inflammation.Case Report: Two weeks after gangrenous ...
Mianehsaz, E.   +2 more
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Surgically inverting an incidentally detected Meckel's diverticulum – Wrong method

open access: yes, 2015
INTRODUCTIONIntusussception leading to intestinal obstruction is a known complication of Meckel's diverticulum. Inverting of Meckel's acts as a lead point for intussusception. Causes of inversion are many but surgical inversion leading to intusussception
Bhavsar, Mehendra   +4 more
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Ileus Due To Meckel's Diverticulum: Cases Reports

open access: yes, 2012
Meckel's diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly of the small intestine, with an estimated incidence of approximately 1-3% in the general population. Intestinal obstruction is the most common complication in adult patients.
Mustafa Tukenmez   +9 more
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Meckel's Diverticulum Fistulating into the Rectum: An Extremely Uncommon Presentation

open access: yesOman Medical Journal
An 11-year-old girl presented with an extremely rare complication of Meckel's diverticulum. The patient presented with complaints of abdominal distension, abdominal pain, decreased appetite, and non-bilious vomiting for 20 days with a history of mass ...
Raghav Narang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Uncovering Meckel's diverticulum: A case of gastrointestinal bleeding in a young child

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Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Volume 82, Issue 3, Page 916-917, March 2026.
Sara Grdina   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanical intestinal occlusion by Meckel's diverticulum in an adult

open access: yes, 2021
Introduction: The incidence of Meckel's diverticulum in the general population is approximately 1 to 2 % and clinical manifestations are seen in only 20 % of these people. The diagnosis in the remaining 80 % is incidental and is made by surgical findings,
Mireidys Quintana Ruiz   +5 more
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Radionuclide diagnosis of Meckel's diverticulum: A case report

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Introduction: Meckel's diverticulum is a common congenital anomaly of the small intestine that results from the incomplete obliteration of the vitelline duct (omphalomesenteric duct).
Blloshmi, Amarildo   +2 more
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