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A Child With Iron‐Refractory Iron Deficiency Anemia: A Rare Case Associated With Hiatal Hernia

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Iron deficiency anemia remains a significant health problem in children. Gastrointestinal blood loss is a recognized cause of iron deficiency in this population. Although rare, hiatal hernia has been reported as a source of chronic gastrointestinal bleeding, potentially leading to iron refractory iron deficiency anemia (IDA). A 4‐year‐old male
Worku Ketema   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Meckel's diverticulum with intussusception in a 5-year-old patient: Ultrasound as the key to diagnosis. A case report

open access: yesTranslational Research in Anatomy
Background: Meckel's diverticulum is one of the most common congenital malformations of the gastrointestinal tract. About three-fourths of Meckel's diverticulum are located in the distance ranging from 40 cm to 100 cm from the ileocecal valve. Most cases
Krzysztof Balawender   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute intestinal obstruction due to meckel's diverticulum: A case report and literature review

open access: yesHeliyon
Introduction: and Importance: Meckel's diverticulum is a rare congenital condition often detected incidentally. Meckel's diverticulum, a rare disease, may result in acute intestinal obstruction and is frequently misdiagnosed.
Cecilia Evan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perforated Meckel’s Diverticulum Lithiasis: An Unusual Cause of Peritonitis

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2013
Meckel’s diverticulum is the commonest congenital malformation of gastrointestinal tract and represents a persistent remnant of the omphalomesenteric duct. Although it mostly remains silent, it can present as bleeding, perforation, intestinal obstruction,
Umasankar Mathuram Thiyagarajan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spontaneous hemoperitoneum caused by meckel's diverticulum in an elder patient

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
Symptomatic Meckel's Diverticulum is a rare entity in old patients. The most common complications are gastrointestinal bleeding, intestinal obstruction, acute inflammation, and perforation.
Adrié Rosat   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The significance of Meckel's scan in pediatric gastrointestinal bleeding cases: A case report

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
Meckel's diverticulum is the most prevalent congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract, identified in 2% of the population according to autopsy studies.
Damayanti Sekarsari, MD   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Presentation of Meckel's Diverticulum With Malignancy. [PDF]

open access: yesCureus
Schott CA   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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