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Adult Intussusception Caused by an Inverted Meckel Diverticulum [PDF]
Adult intussusception caused by an inverted Meckel diverticulum is rare. We report a 55-year-old Japanese man with intussusception. He was admitted to our hospital with vomiting and abdominal pain. The abdomen was hard with tenderness and muscle guarding.
Tomoaki Ito +6 more
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Should an Incidental Meckel Diverticulum Be Resected? A Systematic Review [PDF]
Vipul D Yagnik,1,2 Pankaj Garg,3 Sushil Dawka4 1Department of Surgery, Banas Medical College and Research Institute, Palanpur, GJ, India; 2Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Nishtha Surgical Hospital and Research Centre, Patan, GJ, India ...
Yagnik VD, Garg P, Dawka S
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Enterovesical Fistula From Meckel Diverticulum [PDF]
Meckel diverticulum is a common congenital malformation of the gastrointestinal tract and can cause complications such as ulceration, hemorrhage, intussusception, and perforation. This report describes a very rare complication of an enterovesical fistula
Seung-Rim Han +7 more
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Imaging findings in inflammed Meckel′s diverticulum
Meckel′s diverticulum is congenital abnormality of gastrointestinal tract. It is generally accepted that the radiological demonstration of a Meckel′s diverticulum is not practicable.
Abhijeet Patil +2 more
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Case Report: Complicated Meckel Diverticulum Spectrum in Children [PDF]
Background: Meckel diverticulum (MD) is the most common congenital anomaly of the intestines, with an incidence of 2% of the general population. It can present as various clinical features with complications and be life threatening if diagnosis is ...
Gunadi +9 more
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Colonisation in Heterotopic Gastric Mucosa in Meckel Diverticulum: Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Meckel diverticulum is the most common congenital abnormality of the gastrointestinal system. Although most Meckel diverticula are asymptomatic, they can also present with bleeding, obstruction, or perforation.
Thomas Surya Suhardja +2 more
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Vesicoenteric Fistula Arising from an Adenocarcinoma of Ectopic Pancreatic Tissue in a Meckel Diverticulum [PDF]
We report a case of a vesicoenteric fistula arising from an adenocarcinoma of ectopic pancreatic tissue in a Meckel diverticulum in a 58-year-old man. The patient suffered from refractory micturition pain and increased urinary frequency.
Naoyuki Fujita +5 more
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J Rainer Poley1, Thomas E Thielen2, Jeffrey C Pence31Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition; 2Resident in Pediatrics; 3Assistant Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Surgery,
J Rainer Poley +2 more
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Torsion and inflammation of Meckel's diverticulum: Rare cause of acute abdominal pain [PDF]
Meckel's diverticulum is a remnant of the embryologic vitelline duct. It was named after its anatomical and embryological description, in the early 19th century, by Johann Meckel.
Sofia Morão +4 more
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Laparoscopic resection of complicated Meckel`s diverticulum: report of two cases [PDF]
Background: Meckel`s diverticulum is a true congenital diverticulum of a small intestine. It is remnant of the omphaloenteric duct and positioned at about 50-100 cm proximal to ileocecal valve on an antimesenteric border of ileum.
Bakula, Branko +8 more
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