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A case of Meckel’s diverticulum complicated with intestinal duplication: a case report [PDF]

Journal 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, Ruiyun Zhang, Tingting Zhang, Xianlan Xiang, Haowei Zhao, Yuliang Jiang, Qi Wang, Menglei Zhu, Xiaogang Zhou, Jianlei Chen, Jie Zhu, Shungen Huang, Zhenwei Zhu   +12 more
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Revisiting the forgotten remnant: Imaging spectrum of Meckel’s diverticulum

South African Journal of Radiology, 2022
Meckel’s diverticulum is a true diverticulum of the alimentary tract occurring resulting from the persistence of remnants of the vitello-intestinal duct. They are often asymptomatic and incidentally diagnosed during surgery.
Manish Kumar, Priya Singh, Priti Kumari, Rohit Kaushik   +3 more
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CT findings of Meckel's diverticulum perforation in a geriatric patient

Radiology Case Reports, 2020
Meckel's diverticulum is a remnant of the omphalomesenteric duct, found only in approximately 2% of the population. Although Meckel's diverticulum is often diagnosed in nonsymptomatic patients as incidental radiologic findings, complications of Meckel's ...
Grace Yi, DO, Kiran Chavda, DO, Melvin Omodon, MD   +2 more
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Axially torsional Meckel's diverticulum accompanied by small bowel volvulus: a case report

Journal of International Medical Research, 2021
Small bowel volvulus secondary to Meckel’s diverticulum is rare, and a delayed diagnosis results in disastrous outcomes. Computed tomography is conducive to early differential diagnosis.
Yang Chen, Yongzhi Liu, Lihui Jiang, Feng Jiang, Tieming Zhu   +4 more
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Spontaneous Rupture of Adenocarcinoma of Meckel’s Diverticulum- A Rare Entity [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Meckel’s diverticulum is a true diverticulum from remnant of vitelline duct. It is most common congenital anomaly of intestine. It is associated with intestinal atresia and anorectal anomalies. It contains heterotrophic epithelium.
Jayabal Pandiaraja
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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
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CT diagnosis of small bowel obstruction caused by internal hernia from persistent attachment of a Meckel's diverticulum to the umbilicus by the obliterated omphalomesenteric duct [PDF]

, 2015
We report a case of small bowel obstruction (SBO) caused by internal hernia from persistent attachment of a Meckel's diverticulum (MD) to the umbilicus by the obliterated omphalomesenteric duct that was diagnosed by multidetector CT and confirmed during ...
BELLINI, DAVIDE, Cavallaro, G, De Santis, D, IORIO, OLGA, LAGHI, ANDREA, MACERONI, MARCO MARIA, Rengo, M, SILECCHIA, Gianfranco   +7 more
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CT features of small bowel obstruction sur to mesodiverticular band

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2014
Meckel’s diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly of the small intestine. Common complications related to a Meckel’s diverticulum include hemorrhage, intestinal obstruction, and inflammation. Small bowel obstruction due to mesodiverticular band
O Tutar, M Velidedeoglu, I Yanik, B Kocak, A Bas, B Tutar, F Kantarci   +6 more
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Ileal hypertrophy and associated true diverticulum as a cause of colic in a horse [PDF]

, 2017
A 4-year-old Thoroughbred gelding underwent an explorative celiotomy for a suspected small intestinal obstruction. During surgery, an impacted diverticulum of the ileum was suspected, necessitating a jejunocaecostomy. The owner opted for euthanasia.
Assenza, Hooper, Robertson, Van Kruiningen, Van Kruiningen, Verwilghen, Weaver, Yovich   +7 more
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Perforated Meckel\u27s diverticulitis presenting as a mesenteric abscess: case report [PDF]

, 2006
Only 2% of patients with Meckel’s diverticulae (MD) will manifest clinical problems. Diverticulitis occurs in approximately 10-20% of patients with symptomatic MD and more often in the elderly population.
Saidi, Hassan, Wasike, Ronald
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