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Case Report: Complicated Meckel Diverticulum Spectrum in Children [PDF]
Frontiers in Surgery, 2021 Background: Meckel diverticulum (MD) is the most common congenital anomaly of the intestines, with an incidence of 2% of the general population. It can present as various clinical features with complications and be life threatening if diagnosis is ...
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An uncommon cause of abdominal pain in a child: Meckel diverticulum
Journal 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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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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Meckel′s diverticulum-Revisited
The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2010 Meckel′s diverticulum is a true intestinal diverticulum that results from the failure of the vitelline duct to obliterate during the fifth week of fetal development. In about 50% cases, it contains ectopic or heterotopic tissue which can be
Malik Ajaz +3 more
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POSSIBILITIES OF MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF MECKEL DIVERTICULUM [PDF]
Вестник рентгенологии и радиологии, 2017 Meckel’s diverticulum is a common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract, manifested by complications such as gastrointestinal bleeding, intussusception, intestinal obstruction and diverticulitis.
A. L. Yudin +4 more
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Intussusception caused by an inverted Meckel diverticulum: a rare cause of small bowel obstruction in adults [PDF]
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2011 Adult intussusception due to Meckel s diverticulum is an uncommon cause of intestinal obstruction. However, the surgeon should still be suspicious of this condition since the non specific symptoms and the rarity of it make a preoperative diagnosis ...
Mahdi Bouassida +9 more
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Doble divertículo de Meckel: resección por laparoscopia Double Meckel's diverticulum
Revista Colombiana de Cirugía, 2011 El divertículo de Meckel es la anomalía congénita más común del tubo digestivo. Usualmente, es un divertículo único y es muy raro encontrar dos divertículos de Meckel en un mismo paciente. Se presenta el caso de una mujer con dolor abdominal agudo, cuyos
Roosevelt Fajardo +2 more
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Bleeding Meckel’s diverticulum in a 4-month-old infant: Treatment with laparoscopic diverticulectomy. A case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology, 2009 J Rainer Poley1, Thomas E Thielen2, Jeffrey C Pence31Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition; 2Resident in Pediatrics; 3Assistant Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Surgery,
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Adult Intussusception Caused by an Inverted Meckel Diverticulum
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2011 Adult intussusception caused by an inverted Meckel diverticulum is rare. We report a 55-year-old Japanese man with intussusception. He was admitted to our hospital with vomiting and abdominal pain. The abdomen was hard with tenderness and muscle guarding.
Tomoaki Ito +6 more
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Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2007 A 7-months-old male child presented with severe lower gastrointestinal bleeding. His radionuclide scan showed ectopic gastric mucosa in Meckel′s diverticulum as well as in distal ileum. On exploration a 5 cm indurated bleeding ulcer found in ileum
Sharma S +5 more
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