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Surgical Approach to Littre's Hernia: A Rare Presentation of Meckel's Diverticulum. [PDF]

open access: yesAm J Case Rep
BACKGROUND Littre's hernia is a rare entity defined as the herniation of a Meckel's diverticulum through a defect in the abdominal wall. Although Meckel's diverticulum occurs in up to 2% of the population, its manifestation within a hernia is extremely ...
Regueiras Mendes JM   +2 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Meckel’s Diverticulum Strangulation [PDF]

open access: yesCureus, 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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Value of sonographic pseudogestational sac sign in the diagnosis of Meckel diverticulum in children presenting with bleeding per rectum: a 15-year prospective study

open access: yesThe 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
doaj   +1 more source

Complications of Meckel's diverticulum. A review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Catedra Chirurgie nr.5, Universitatea de Stat de Medicină și Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu”, Chișinău, Republica MoldovaRezumat Obiective. Scopul articolului a fost de a analiza datele din sursele existente de literatură, referitor la complicațiile ...
Bazeliuc, Iurii, Bour, Alin
core   +1 more source

Intestinal obstruction due to a rare tumor in the meckel's diverticulum in a 10-month-old boy

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022
Meckel's diverticulum is the most common congenital abnormality of the gastrointestinal tract. It can cause many complications, such as hemorrhage, intestinal obstruction, intussusception, perforation, and, very rarely, vesicodiverticular fistulae and ...
Gulan Maree, Mohammad Nasser
doaj   +1 more source

CT diagnosis of small bowel obstruction caused by internal hernia from persistent attachment of a Meckel's diverticulum to the umbilicus by the obliterated omphalomesenteric duct [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We report a case of small bowel obstruction (SBO) caused by internal hernia from persistent attachment of a Meckel's diverticulum (MD) to the umbilicus by the obliterated omphalomesenteric duct that was diagnosed by multidetector CT and confirmed during ...
BELLINI, DAVIDE   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Meckel′s diverticulum and ectopic epithelium: Evaluation of a complex relationship

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2014
Introduction: Meckel′s diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract. Currently, for any incidentally discovered Meckel′s diverticulum, the management approach is based on weighing the statistical odds of future ...
Sathyaprasad Burjonrappa, Phue Khaing
doaj   +1 more source

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