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Spontaneous perforation of Meckel's diverticulum: a case report and review of literature

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2015
Meckel's diverticulum is the commonest congenital abnormality of the gastrointestinal tract. Hemorrhage, obstruction and inflammation are the three main categories of complications resulting from Meckel's diverticulum. Spontaneously perforation of Meckel'
Robleh Hassan Farah, Prude Pritinie Avala, Driss Khaiz, Fatmazahra Bensardi, Khalid Elhattabi, Rachid Lefriyekh, Saad Berrada, Abdelaziz Fadil, Najib Ouariti Zerouali   +8 more
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Meckel’s diverticulum and bowel obstruction due to phytobezoar: a case report

La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica, 2016
Meckel’s diverticulum is a common anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract. The most common complications of Meckel’s diverticulum are inflammation, bleeding and obstruction. We present a 12-year-old boy with bowel obstruction due to phytobezoar in a Meckel’
Marco Gasparella, Maurizio Marzaro, Mario Ferro, Carlo Benetton, Vittorina Ghirardo, Cinzia Zanatta, Francesco Zoppellaro   +6 more
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A comparison of two methods for determining titanium dioxide marker content in broiler digestibility studies [PDF]

, 2014
The use of inert markers in broiler diets eliminates the need to quantitatively evaluate feed intake and excreta output to determine diet digestibility, and enables nutrient uptake at specific points along the gastrointestinal tract to be examined ...
Burton, EJ, Morgan, NK, Scholey, DV
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Imaging and physiology across the high–low cerebrospinal fluid pressure spectrum: Navigating diagnostic uncertainty in headache practice

Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study was conducted to provide a clinically oriented, mechanism‐based framework for interpreting neuroimaging across disorders of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure, with particular emphasis on patients who fall between classic diagnostic categories of spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) and idiopathic intracranial ...
Andrew L. Callen, Kyle Jenkins
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Obstructing Meckel's diverticulum associated with Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019
Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis (IHPS) with Meckel's diverticulum presenting as an intraluminal cyst is a very rare presentation. We are reporting a case presenting with persistent non-bilious vomiting after each feed.
Amit kumar sinha, Rashi, Amit kumar, Bindey kumar, Prem kumar   +4 more
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Bleeding Meckel's diverticulum diagnosis: an unusual indication for computed tomography [PDF]

, 2018
Despite the wide use of modern investigation techniques, the diagnosis of complications related to Meckel's diverticulum (MD) remains difficult. Arteriography is commonly indicated for acute bleeding, and radionuclide scans may help in identifying the ...
Danzer, D., Gervaz, P., Platon, A., Poletti, P.-A   +3 more
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Meckel's Diverticulum Causing Sigmoid Knotting and Closed‐Loop Obstruction: A Rare Case Report From a Resource‐Limited Setting

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Meckel's diverticulum rarely causes large bowel obstruction through a fibrous band, leading to sigmoid knotting and closed‐loop gangrene. In patients presenting with acute intestinal obstruction without prior abdominal surgery, this etiology should be considered.
Biruk Umer Mohammed, Henok Bahru Wodajeneh, Ashenafi Tesfaye Bedada, Dereje Nigatu Elala, Bikila Gedefa Bekana, Bemnet Zegeye Ashenafi, Meskerem Abera Furno   +6 more
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Inverted Meckel’s diverticulitis manifesting as intussusception: unusual case of intestinal obstruction in adults

Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2022
Meckel’s diverticulum can manifest with various complications such as obstruction, intussusception, inflammation or diverticulitis, perforation, haemorrhage and fistula, and commonly manifests in children.
Kamaldeep Singh, Cherring Tandup, Kapil Bajaj, Vipul Thakur, Swapnesh Sahu   +4 more
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Meckel's diverticulum – Clinical presentation and pitfalls in diagnosis in the pediatric age group in Singapore

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to study the presentation of patients who underwent Meckel's diverticulectomy (MD) and utility of pertechnetate Meckel's scan in the diagnosis of MD.
Ganakirthana Kalpenya Devi, Anne Hui Yi Goei, Kalyanasundaram Ragavendra, Xuxin Lim, Candy S C. Choo, Lin Yin Ong, Harvey James Eu-Leong Teo, Narasimhan Kannan Laksmi   +7 more
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Differences in intestinal size, structure, and function contributing to feed efficiency in broiler chickens reared at geographically distant locations [PDF]

, 2019
The contribution of the intestinal tract to differences in residual feed intake (RFI) has been inconclusively studied in chickens so far. It is also not clear if RFI-related differences in intestinal function are similar in chickens raised in different ...
Aschenbach, J., Ball, M. E. E., Ertl, R., Hawken, R. J., Hollmann, M., Lawlor, P. G. [u.v.m.], Magowan, E., Metzler-Zebeli, B. U., Molnár, A., Witter, K.   +9 more
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