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Perforated Meckel's Diverticulum in a Neonate With Bucket-Handle Anorectal Malformation: A Rare Surgical Emergency. [PDF]
Background Neonatal pneumoperitoneum is a life‐threatening condition requiring urgent surgical intervention. Although Meckel’s diverticulum (MD) and anorectal malformations (ARMs) are individually recognised congenital anomalies, their coexistence is uncommon, and perforated MD in a neonate with a bucket‐handle ARM has been rarely described in the ...
Mahmood U +5 more
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Frequency and characteristics of Meckel's diverticulum in ten-year biopsy material of the institute of pathology [PDF]
Introduction: Meckel's diverticulum is the most common congenital malformation of the gastrointestinal tract, which occurs due to incomplete obliteration of the omphalo-mesenteric duct. The prevalence of Meckel's diverticulum in the general population is
Mehmedović Amin +3 more
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Intestinal Obstruction by Meckel’s Diverticulum in a 92 Years Old Woman
Background. Meckel’s diverticulum is a vestigial remnant of the omphalomesenteric duct that in most cases (53%) is diagnosed in the first two years of life. Case report.
Maryam Sarkardeh +1 more
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Small bowel malignant melanoma presenting as a perforated jejunal diverticulum: a case report and literature review. [PDF]
Although usually harmless and asymptomatic, jejuno-ileal diverticulae are associated with various non-specific gastrointestinal symptoms, and rarely cause surgical emergencies.
Newton, RC +4 more
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The damages of processus vermicularis and Meckel’s diverticulum in gun–shoot abdominal woundings
Objective. Determination of the damages peculiarities in processus vermicularis and Meckel’s diverticulum in a gun–shot abdominal woundings and tactics of their surgical treatment. Materials and methods.
I. A. Lurin +9 more
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Littré's hernia is an extremely rare surgical event. It is characterized by the presence of Meckel's diverticulum in the hernial sack. The authors report one case of Littré's hernia in a 42 year-old male who had the diagnosis accomplished in the ...
Goldenberg, Alberto +2 more
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Background Meckel’s diverticulum is the most common congenital malformation of the gastrointestinal tract, and it represents a persistent remnant of the omphalomesenteric duct.
Georges A. Abizeid, Hager Aref
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An internal hernia caused by Meckel’s diverticulum: a case report
Background Meckel’s diverticulum is a remnant of the omphalomesenteric duct. It can lead to intestinal perforation, obstruction and gastrointestinal bleeding. While the internal hernia caused by Meckel’s diverticulum is rarely reported. Case presentation
Yang Zhang +3 more
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Is an Incidental Meckel’s Diverticulum Truly Benign?
Meckel’s diverticulum is the most common congenital abnormality of the gastrointestinal tract and it is found to affect nearly 2 percent of the population.
Caroline C. Jadlowiec +2 more
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Perforated Meckel's diverticulum in omphalocele
Meckel's diverticulum is a rare condition in neonates with reports of concurrent Meckel's diverticulum and omphalocele being few. Herein, we present a case of omphalocele associated with perforated Meckel's diverticulum.
Hanna Jin +4 more
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