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Should an Incidental Meckel Diverticulum Be Resected? A Systematic Review [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental GastroenterologyVipul 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]
Annals of Coloproctology, 2021 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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Case Report: Complicated Meckel Diverticulum Spectrum in Children [PDF]
Frontiers in Surgery, 2021 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 ...
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Imaging findings in inflammed Meckel′s diverticulum
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2012 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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Colonisation in Heterotopic Gastric Mucosa in Meckel Diverticulum: Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2019 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]
Case Reports in Oncology, 2018 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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Meckel Diverticulum Causing Intestinal Volvulus [PDF]
Case Reports in Surgery, 2020 Intestinal volvulus is rare and responsible for upper bowel obstruction. They occur more frequently in a patient with abdominal surgery history. We report a case of small intestine volvulus on Meckel diverticulum, which occurred in a 21-year-old patient,
Liviu Musteata +7 more
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Perforated Meckel diverticulitis: Diagnostic challenges and surgical outcomes [PDF]
Radiology Case ReportsMeckel's diverticulum, a congenital anomaly of the omphalomesenteric duct, is a rare cause of acute abdomen and poses significant diagnostic challenges due to its variable presentation and complications such as perforation.
Imen Ben Ismail, MD +5 more
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Meckel’s Diverticulum Strangulation [PDF]
Cureus, 2021 Meckel's diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly of the small intestine. It is a true diverticulum containing all layers of the intestinal wall and results from the incomplete resolution of the omphalomesenteric duct. The majority of the cases are asymptomatic; however, diagnostic challenges arise when it becomes inflamed, causes ...
Francis Essien +4 more
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The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2021 Background Meckel diverticulum is the most common congenital abnormality of the gastrointestinal tract. Gastrointestinal bleeding is the most common complication of Meckel diverticulum in the paediatric population; the bleeding mostly occurs in the first
Samar M. El-Maadawy +2 more
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