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An incidental finding of mesenteric hematoma in a patient with a new diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Mesenteric hematomas (MHs) are relatively rare and are characterized by localized bleeding in the mesenteric vascular tree presenting with abdominal pain, vomiting, abdominal distension, masses, and hypotension. We report a case of a MH which was incidentally found in a 10‐year‐old patient with a new diagnosis of ulcerative colitis (UC).
Breanna Brown, Anna Hunter, Kimberly Trieschmann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

, 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, Essomba, A, Guifo, ML, Ndoumbé, A, Takongmo, S, Verla, V   +5 more
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An internal hernia caused by Meckel’s diverticulum: a case report

BMC Gastroenterology, 2020
Background Meckel’s diverticulum is a remnant of the omphalomesenteric duct. It can lead to intestinal perforation, obstruction and gastrointestinal bleeding. While the internal hernia caused by Meckel’s diverticulum is rarely reported. Case presentation
Yang Zhang, Yuchen Guo, Yuanlin Sun, Yue-Chao Xu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Urgent X‐Rays in Children With Unexplained Haematemesis Help Rule Out Button Battery Ingestion

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The ingestion of foreign bodies, particularly button batteries, is a significant concern in paediatric care, especially in children under 4 years of age. This study aims to review unwitnessed button battery ingestion in infants and toddlers, considering the serious complications and the higher risk in children under 2 years old.
Malni Irene, Marin Maura, Barbi Egidio, Amaddeo Alessandro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

COMPLICAȚIILE DIVERTICULULUI MECKEL. REVISTA LITERATURII

Arta Medica, 2022
Obiective. Scopul articolului a fost de a analiza datele din sursele existente de literatură, referitor la complicațiile diverticulului Meckel. Material  și  metode.  Au  fost  studiate  un  număr  de  publicații  științifice  ce  prezintă  informații 
Iurii Bazeliuc, Alin Bour
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Gastrointestinal Bleeding Caused by Meckel’s Diverticulum Diagnosed by Double Balloon Enteroscopy: Three Cases and a Brief Literature Review

Medicine Science, 2015
Meckel's diverticulum is a small bulge in the small intestine present at birth and is the most frequent malformation of the gastrointestinal tract. Although Meckel diverticulum is usually of no medical significance, tendency to gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Mehmet Ibis, Yavuz Beyazit, Alpaslan Tanoglu, Mehmet Arhan, Murat Kekilli   +4 more
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Changes of smooth muscle contractile filaments in small bowel atresia [PDF]

, 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., Gfrörer, Stefan, Metzger, Roman, Ramachandran, Priya, Rolle, Udo   +4 more
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Axial Torsion and Gangrene: An Unusual Complication of Meckel's Diverticulum

Cureus, 2020
Meckel’s diverticulum (MD), a congenital abnormality of the gastrointestinal tract, is usually found in the pediatric population younger than two years of age; hence, its incidence in adults is rare. Although MD is mostly clinically silent, in adults, it
Hassan Bin Ajmal, Zainab Majid, Faryal Tahir, Saima Sagheer   +3 more
semanticscholar   +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

Journal of Neuroendocrinology, EarlyView.
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, Alessia Cozzolino, Federica Grillo, Maria Francesca Birtolo, Irene Aini, Erika Messina, Roberto Minotta, Alessia Filice, Isabella Zanata, Paola Razzore, Manila Rubino, Andrea M. Isidori, Annamaria Colao, Antongiulio Faggiano, Elisa Giannetta, on behalf of NIKE group, Irene Aini, Manuela Albertelli, Ylenia Alessi, Simone Antonini, Luigi Barrea, Elio Benevento, Maria Francesca Birtolo, Federica Campolo, Celeste Cantone, Silvia Carra, Rob‐erta Centello, Alessia Cozzolino, Federica De Cicco, Valentina Di Vito, Beatrice Fazzalari, Stefano Gay, Elisa Giannetta, Federica Grillo, Elia Guadagno, Valentina Guarnotta, Iderina Hasballa, Alice Laffi, Andrea Lania, Alessia Liccardi, Rossella Mazzilli, Erika Messina, Roberto Minotta, Giovanna Muscogiuri, Carla Pandozzi, Gabriella Pugliese, Giulia Puliani, Alberto Ragni, Manila Rubino, Rosaria Maddalena Ruggeri, Franz Sesti, Maria Grazia Tarsitano, Ludovica Verde, Giovanni Vitale, Virginia Zamponi, Isabella Zanata, Roberta Modica, Giuseppe Fanciulli, Anna La Salvia, Erika Maria Grossrubatscher, Francesco Ferrau, Alessandro Veresani, Flaminia Russo   +62 more
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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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