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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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, 2004 Littré's hernia is an extremely rare surgical event. It is characterized by the presence of Meckel's diverticulum in the hernial sack. The authors report one case of Littré's hernia in a 42 year-old male who had the diagnosis accomplished in the ...
Goldenberg, Alberto +2 more
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Isolated perforation of Meckel′s diverticulum following blunt trauma abdomen: A rare case report
Journal of the Scientific Society, 2015 Meckel′s diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract, occurring in about 2% of the population and, in most cases, incidentally being discovered during autopsy, laparotomy, or barium studies.
Syeda Siddiqua Banu +3 more
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Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2021 Background The study was to analyze the clinical manifestation variety and management choices of symptomatic Meckel's diverticulum in children. Methods From July 2008 to October 2018, 28 cases of Meckel's diverticulum with a variety of complications were
Tingliang Fu +5 more
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Especial internal herniation through mesentery of Meckels diverticulum
Archives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery, 2018 Acute intestinal obstruction is a common surgical emergency worldwide, and it is a result of different causes. Meckels diverticulum is a well - established cause of intestinal obstruction in adults.
Ankit Shukla +4 more
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A Strangulated Meckel’s Diverticulum in an Inguinal Hernia: A Case Report and Literature Review
International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2021 Background Meckel’s diverticulum is an embryologic remnant of the vitelline duct, occurring in approximately 2% of the adult population. A hernia containing a Meckel’s diverticulum is called a Littré’s hernia and is rarely reported in the medical ...
Garrett Johnson +4 more
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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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Pseudiverticulosis múltiple en intestino delgado en un caballo [PDF]
, 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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Intussusception Secondary to a Meckel Diverticulum in an Adolescent
Prague 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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