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An uncommon cause of abdominal pain in a child: Meckel diverticulum

open access: yesJournal of Acute Disease, 2017
Meckel diverticulum, a common congenital anomaly of the small intestine, can be responsible of several complications due to the presence of ectopic gastric mucosa and represents a challenge for diagnosis.
Anna Chiara Iolanda Contini   +11 more
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Especial internal herniation through mesentery of Meckel’s diverticulum

open access: yesArchives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery, 2018
Acute intestinal obstruction is a common surgical emergency worldwide, and it is a result of different causes. Meckel’s diverticulum is a well - established cause of intestinal obstruction in adults.
Ankit Shukla   +4 more
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Pseudiverticulosis múltiple en intestino delgado en un caballo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper reports one case of a horse with acute colic syndrome that was referred to the Teaching Hospital Complutense of Madrid. Based on the history, clinical signs and complementary diagnostic tests, a colon displacement was diagnosed.
González Huecas, M.   +3 more
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Meckel’s diverticulum detected by computed tomographic enterography: Report of 3 cases and review of the literature

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2014
Meckel’s diverticulum is a common anomaly of the small intestine and occasionally presents as obscure gastrointestinal hemorrhage. Before operation, it is difficult to diagnose by imaging, especially in adults.
Jae Min Lee   +7 more
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Intussusception Secondary to a Meckel Diverticulum in an Adolescent

open access: yesPrague Medical Report, 2013
Adult intussusception caused by an inverted Meckel diverticulum is rare. We report a 39-year-old Turkish man with intussusception due to Meckel diverticulitis. Ileoileal intussusception was suggested by computed tomography. Exploration revealed ileoileal
Oktay Yener, M. Demir, R. Yiğitbaşı
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Changes of smooth muscle contractile filaments in small bowel atresia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
AIM: To investigate morphological changes of intestinal smooth muscle contractile fibres in small bowel atresia patients. METHODS: Resected small bowel specimens from small bowel atresia patients (n = 12) were divided into three sections (proximal ...
Fiegel, Henning C.   +4 more
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MECKEL'S DIVERTICULUM – REVISITED [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Journal Armed Forces India, 1997
Twenty five cases of Meckel's diverticulum were studied between 1985-1995. Eight of these were symptomatic and in the remaining 17 it was an incidental finding. The symptomatic patients presented with intestinal obstruction (5 cases), perforated peritonitis (2 cases) and intussusception (1 case). All cases of acute appendicitis were also subjected to a
H S, Bindra, S V, Soman, A K, Srivastava
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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
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Perforated Meckel diverticulum [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2010
Perforation of a Meckel diverticulum (MD) is a rare complication that can often mimic appendicitis. This case report identifies a child who presented to our Emergency Department (ED) with right lower quadrant abdominal pain, free fluid and air in the abdomen and pelvis, and inflammatory changes visualized on Ultrasonography (US) and computer tomography
Kloss, Brian T.   +2 more
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Meckel's diverticulum causing simultaneous hemoperitoneum and hematochezia

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
In this report, a case is presented in which a Meckel's Diverticulum causes simultaneous bright red, rectal bleeding and intraperitoneal bleeding.
James G. Glasser, MD, FACS
doaj   +1 more source

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