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Small bowel obstruction secondary to intussusception due to double Meckel's diverticulum in an adult: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Meckel's diverticulum (MD) is a normal variant in 2% of the population, it contains all the layers of the small intestine and is considered a true diverticulum.
Godínez, Juan P. García   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Persistent Ompahalomesenteric Duct in a Newborn With 16p11.2 Deletion: Report of New Findings

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Omphalomesenteric duct (OMD) is an embryologic communication between the extraembryonic yolk sac and the primitive midgut. The OMD malformations are relatively rare diseases associated with developmental defects related to the closure of the omphalomesenteric duct. These malformations can present in various forms, including cysts, fistulas, or
Surasak Puvabanditsin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ingestion of a Duck Bone That Lodges in a Jejunal Diverticulum Causing Localized Perforation Requiring Laparotomy and Small Bowel Resection

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Accidental foreign body ingestion is common, particularly in elderly patients and denture wearers, even when they don't recall ingestion. CT scans are crucial for diagnosing minimally radiopaque foreign bodies and locating perforations. Management lacks standardized guidelines, so treatment decisions must be individualized between operative ...
Nicholas Long   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Imaging groin hernias [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Clinical differentiation of direct inguinal hernias, indirect inguinal hernias, femoral and Spigelian hernias can be difficult particularly with small hernias and in obese patients.
Vassallo, Pierre
core  

Meckel’s diverticulum: a case report from the University Hospital Center Yaoundé, Cameroon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
To the best of our knowledge there is no reported case of Meckel’s diverticulum (MD) in Cameroon. The prevalence of MD in the general population is 2-3 %. The aim of this paper is to recapitulate the role of this pathology in acute abdomens and abdominal
Chichom, A   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Heterotopic Pancreas in the Gallbladder: An Incidental Finding Following Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in a Patient With Cholelithiasis

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Heterotopic pancreas (HP)—defined as ectopic pancreatic tissue lacking vascular or ductal connections to the main organ—represents an exceedingly rare anatomical variant in the gallbladder. This developmental anomaly warrants careful clinical attention due to its potential surgical implications.
Aram Farhoudian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An unsuspected bleeding Meckel\u27s diverticulum in an adult detected on mesenteric angiography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Meckel\u27s diverticulum is usually asymptomatic and found in almost 2% of the population. Haemorrhage from a Meckel\u27s diverticulum is common in children but rare in adults.
Ali, Muhammad   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Thyroid lesions of neuroendocrine origin? Thinking of a “polka‐dotted” zebra! Case series from three Italian referral centers and review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of Neuroendocrinology, Volume 37, Issue 9, September 2025.
Thyroid metastases from neuroendocrine neoplasm (NEN) should be considered in case of suspicious thyroid nodules in patients with a positive medical history of NEN, mainly of thoracic origin, even after many years from the initial diagnosis. The differential diagnosis from primary intrathyroidal NEN is challenging.
Tiziana Feola   +62 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bleeding Meckel's diverticulum diagnosis: an unusual indication for computed tomography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Despite the wide use of modern investigation techniques, the diagnosis of complications related to Meckel's diverticulum (MD) remains difficult. Arteriography is commonly indicated for acute bleeding, and radionuclide scans may help in identifying the ...
Danzer, D.   +3 more
core  

Spinal epidural abscess presenting with abdominal pain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
We report a case of spinal epidural abscess presenting as abdominal pain. An 7-year-old boy presented with abdominal pain. He was operated on under suspicion of appendicitis. During operation, no abnormalities were found.
Briel, J.W. (J.)   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

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