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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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Perforated Meckel’s diverticulum with acute appendicitis in an infant [PDF]

, 2020
Meckel’s diverticulum occurs in approximately 2% of the population and is symptomatic in 16% of cases. In children, the most common presentation is intestinal obstruction due to intussusception.
Osawa, Francis, Jumbi, Tim, Swaleh, Shahbal   +2 more
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Malignant neoplasia in Meckel’s diverticulum — our experience [PDF]

, 2023
Meckel’s diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly within the gastrointestinal tract, with a prevalence in the general population of 0.9–3 %. Among the malignant neoplasms associated with Meckel’s diverticulum, carcinoids and gastrointestinal ...
I Brychta, O Dobrovanov, A Kuchera, Dobrovanov, O, A Mayer, Vidiscak, M, Kuchera, A, Brychta, I, Mayer, A, M Vidiscak   +9 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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Frequency and characteristics of Meckel's diverticulum in ten-year biopsy material of the institute of pathology [PDF]

Medicinski Podmladak
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, Kotur Milica, Trajković Lazar, Janković Radmila   +3 more
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The damages of processus vermicularis and Meckel’s diverticulum in gun–shoot abdominal woundings

Український журнал клінічної хірургії, 2023
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, E. M. Khoroshun, O. O. Vorovsky, V. V. Nehoduiko, V. V. Makarov, S. I. Panasenko, K. V. Gumenuk, O. V. Ossovskyi, T. P. Yakymova, R. V. Saliutin   +9 more
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Case report: preoperatively diagnosed perforated Meckel’s diverticulum containing gastric and pancreatic-type mucosa

BMC Surgery, 2017
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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Inverted Meckel’s diverticulum: a rare cause of intussusception in children [PDF]

, 2020
Invagination of proximal segment of intestine to distal one results in intussusceptions and is a common cause of intestinal obstruction in children. In most of the cases of intussusceptions, the cause is idiopathic in nature; the other causes may be ...
Nayak, Sitikantha, Paikray, Rajlaxmi, Joshi, Ranjit Kumar, Mishra, Baikuntha Narayan, Patra, Sudhansu Sekhar, Pahi, Prabin Prakash   +5 more
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