The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 1997 Nine cases of Meckel diverticulum seen over a period of four years are presented. Six presented with gangrene, perforation, intestinal obstruction, intraabdominal abscess and pain related to Meckel diverticulum.
Malatani Tarek
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An Extremely Rare Presentation of Mucinous Adenocarcinoma Originating From Meckel Diverticulum Masquerading in a Young Woman With Crohn's Disease. [PDF]
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Large Enterolith Complicating a Meckel Diverticulum Causing Obstructive Ileus in an Adolescent Male Patient. [PDF]
Case Rep Surg, 2017 Nastos C +7 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 ...
Ahmed, Mohamed +4 more
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Meckel’s Diverticulum Imaging [PDF]
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Mary Beth, Farrell, Joyce, Zimmerman
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Intestinal obstruction due to a rare tumor in the meckel's diverticulum in a 10-month-old boy
Journal 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
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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]
, 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
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Perforated Meckel\u27s diverticulitis presenting as a mesenteric abscess: case report [PDF]
, 2006 Only 2% of patients with Meckel’s diverticulae (MD) will manifest clinical problems. Diverticulitis occurs in approximately 10-20% of patients with symptomatic MD and more often in the elderly population.
Saidi, Hassan, Wasike, Ronald
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Asian Journal of Surgery, 2012 Meckel diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly of the small intestine, occurring in about 2%–4% of the population. Meckel diverticulum results from incomplete closure of the omphalomesenteric duct.
Ping-Fu Yang +6 more
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Symptomatic mesenteric Meckel's diverticulum in a toddler
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021 Meckel diverticulum is usually located at the antimesenteric aspect of the small intestine. It is very rare to arise from the mesenteric border near the blood supply.
Ayman Alkhamisy +6 more
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