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American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1988
Meckel's diverticulum is a cause of significant morbidity and mortality. Often this is related to the delay in diagnosis. Based on a US population of 200 million people and a 2% incidence, there are 4 million Meckel's diverticula present waiting to cause symptoms.
Charles K Brown, Jonathan S Olshaker
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Meckel's diverticulum is a cause of significant morbidity and mortality. Often this is related to the delay in diagnosis. Based on a US population of 200 million people and a 2% incidence, there are 4 million Meckel's diverticula present waiting to cause symptoms.
Charles K Brown, Jonathan S Olshaker
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Inverted Meckel's diverticulum
Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, 1989Although Meckel's diverticulum is a relatively common anomaly, inverted Meckel's diverticulum has been reported rarely. We describe a 59-year-old woman with inverted Meckel's diverticulum located at the distal ileum simulating a benign tumor. Computed tomography showed a small mass with a central area of low fat density, and appearance not described ...
Yu Men Chen, Neil T Wolfman, David J Ott
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A Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor in Meckel Diverticulum in an 86-Year-Old Patient
American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 2010 Meckel diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract. Its prevalence is approximately 2% of the general population. Complications because of Meckel diverticula are rare and almost nil beyond the age of 40 years.
Ahmet Bulent Dogrul +2 more
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The American Journal of Surgery, 1948
Abstract Fifty cases of Meckel's diverticulum are presented and analyzed. The literature is consulted for comparison of this series with the series of other authors. The embryologic background is briefly given. The authors' experience in dealing with these patients is summarized and suggestions are made for improvement in diagnosis and treatment.
A V, MIGLIACCIO, C, BEGG
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Abstract Fifty cases of Meckel's diverticulum are presented and analyzed. The literature is consulted for comparison of this series with the series of other authors. The embryologic background is briefly given. The authors' experience in dealing with these patients is summarized and suggestions are made for improvement in diagnosis and treatment.
A V, MIGLIACCIO, C, BEGG
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Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2001
Historical background The first description of a diverticulum of the small intestine is attributed to Fabricius Hildanus in 1598. In 1742, a small bowel diverticulum strangulated in an inguinal hernia was reported by Littre. In 1809, the German comparative anatomist Johann Friedrich Meckel the Younger first published his observations on anatomy and ...
E K, Yahchouchy +3 more
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Historical background The first description of a diverticulum of the small intestine is attributed to Fabricius Hildanus in 1598. In 1742, a small bowel diverticulum strangulated in an inguinal hernia was reported by Littre. In 1809, the German comparative anatomist Johann Friedrich Meckel the Younger first published his observations on anatomy and ...
E K, Yahchouchy +3 more
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Meckel's diverticulum: A review
Clinical Anatomy, 2011AbstractMeckel's diverticulum is the most prevalent congenital abnormality of the gastrointestinal tract. This anomaly is due to the incomplete obliteration ofthe omphalomesenteric duct during the 7th week of gestation and is classically located 2 feet proximal to the ileocecal valve.
Kiranjit, Uppal +4 more
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Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1972
An occasional out-pouching of the small intestine is universally referred to as a Meckel's diverticulum, after Johann Friedrich Meckel (1781-1833), sometimes called Meckel "the younger." However, the diverticulum was not first described by that distinguished Prussian anatomist.
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An occasional out-pouching of the small intestine is universally referred to as a Meckel's diverticulum, after Johann Friedrich Meckel (1781-1833), sometimes called Meckel "the younger." However, the diverticulum was not first described by that distinguished Prussian anatomist.
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