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Complications of Meckel's diverticulum
Journal of British Surgery, 1976 Abstract This paper reviews the presentation and surgical pathology of 50 Meckel's diverticula encountered in one hospital in a 20-year period. It is concluded that in children with intestinal bleeding or a ‘raspberry tumour’ of the umbilicus a Meckel's diverticulum is usually suspected.
T, Moore, A O, Johnston
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Radioguided Surgery for Meckel Diverticulum Nuclear Medicine Aspects
, 2020 We present the case of a 13-year-old boy with bleeding complications from a Meckel diverticulum (MD), which was scintigraphically confirmed. A first exploratory laparoscopy was unsuccessful in identifying the diverticulum.
Medaer, Eva +4 more
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Bowel Ischemia: A Life‐Threatening Complication of an Infected Urachal Cyst in an Adolescent
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT While infection is a recognized complication of congenital urachal cysts, progression to an inflammatory phlegmon causing bowel ischemia is an exceptionally rare and life‐threatening event in the pediatric population. We report the case of a 14‐year‐old male with a 7‐year history of an infraumbilical mass who presented with an acute abdomen ...
Sheeraz Ali +7 more
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An unusual complication of Meckel's diverticulum: Littre's hernia
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018 Meckel diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract. Any hernia sacs containing Meckel's diverticulum is called Littre's hernia.It was described for the first time in 1700 by Alexis Littre. The diagnosis is unlikely to
Tariq Bouhout +7 more
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Intestinal Ultrasound of Adult Small Bowel Intussusception Caused by a Polyp: A Case Report
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.Intestinal ultrasound findings in adult small bowel intussusception caused by a polyp. ABSTRACT Intestinal ultrasound may facilitate early diagnosis of adult small bowel intussusception and can directly demonstrate a pathological lead point such as an intraluminal polyp. In patients with nonspecific abdominal symptoms, this may expedite CT confirmation,
Oleksii Dutchak, Maksym Zhaivoronok
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Meckel's diverticulum causing intestinal obstruction in the newborn
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018 The causes of neonatal bowel obstruction are variable and dominated by malformations and the Meckel diverticulum must remain exceptional. We report a case of neonatal bowel obstruction in a six day old male neonate admitted on account of inability to ...
Mohamed Amine Oukhouya +7 more
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Giant Meckel's Diverticulum Mimicking Crohn's Disease: Double‐Stricture Deception
United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 14, Issue 7, September 2026.
Yongli Li, Tian He, Ping Wan, Xiangji Li
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, 2020 Tc-99m pertechnetate scintigraphy is a standard procedure for diagnosis of Meckel's diverticulum. It usually presents as a static abnormality in the midabdomen. We report a 17-year-old patient with severe lower gasterointestinal bleeding and anemia.
Ab, R Sadeghi, V R D Kakhki, R Zakavi, |
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Laparoscopic resection of complicated Meckel`s diverticulum: report of two cases [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Meckel`s diverticulum is a true congenital diverticulum of a small intestine. It is remnant of the omphaloenteric duct and positioned at about 50-100 cm proximal to ileocecal valve on an antimesenteric border of ileum.
Stojčić, Lucija +8 more
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Perforated Meckel diverticulitis: Diagnostic challenges and surgical outcomes
Radiology Case ReportsMeckel's diverticulum, a congenital anomaly of the omphalomesenteric duct, is a rare cause of acute abdomen and poses significant diagnostic challenges due to its variable presentation and complications such as perforation.
Imen Ben Ismail, MD +5 more
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