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Prolonged Ileus, Abdominal Pain, and Distension in a Child. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Pediatr (Phila)
Keatts SA   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Inverted Meckel's diverticulum

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, 1989
Although 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 ...
Neil T Wolfman, David J Ott, Y M Chen
exaly   +3 more sources

A Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor in Meckel Diverticulum in an 86-Year-Old Patient

open access: yesAmerican 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.
Osman Abbasoğlu   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Meckel's diverticulum

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
openaire   +4 more sources

Meckel’s Diverticulum

2016
Meckel’s diverticulum is a congenital true diverticulum of the distal ileum, occurring in 2–3 % of the population. It is a vestigial remnant of the omphalomesenteric duct, which normally becomes obliterated between the fifth and the seventh week of gestation.
LATINI, MARIA ELENA   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Meckel's Diverticulum

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
openaire   +2 more sources

Meckel's diverticulum

The American Journal of Surgery, 1950
Abstract 1.1. A brief resume of the present knowledge of Meckel's diverticulum has been presented and twenty-four additional cases added to the literature. 2.2. The thesis that these patients will rarely be diagnosed preoperatively has been proven and the fact that these will almost invariably be found at operation for an acute abdomen, usually ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Inverted Meckel's diverticulum

Surgery, 2003
A HEALTHY 35-YEAR-OLD PATIENT was admitted with a sudden onset of bloody diarrhea. The patient had no past record of any significant illness. Colonoscopy and upper gastrointestinal endoscopic examination did not reveal the cause of bleeding. During admission, the patient passed a large amount of grossly bloody and tarry stool.
Kimiyuki, Hori   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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