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Case Report: Intestinal Diverticulum in a Golden Retriever
A 1‐year‐old female spayed Golden Retriever presented with a 2‐day history of vomiting and a chronic 4‐month history of intermittent diarrhoea. Owners elected to pursue exploratory laparotomy where a firm, tan, irregular structure was observed in the right caudal abdomen with a small adhesion to an adjacent loop of jejunum. The structure was removed en
Emily Eppler, Alyssa Motz
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Gastrointestinal Fistulas—What Gastroenterologists Need to Know in 2025
Gastrointestinal fistulas are increasingly being encountered in our clinical practice because of the increased burden of Crohn’s disease, bariatric surgeries, interventional endoscopic procedures, nonsurgical trauma, and war and disaster zones worldwide. Presentation depends on the location and specific type of the fistula.
Monjur Ahmed, Aniruddha Pratap Singh
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Meckel's diverticulum: A challenging diagnosis
Abstract Objectives This single‐center, cross‐sectional study aims to elucidate the clinical presentation, diagnostic evaluation, and outcomes in a subset of pediatric patients with atypical and/or challenging presentations of Meckel's diverticulum.
Kathryn Kaihlanen +5 more
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Omphalomesenteric Duct Remnants
Post-operative care includes nasogastric tube drainage of the stomach and intravenous fluids are required until normal gastrointestinal function is reestablished. Post-operative antibiotics may be given for prophylaxis against wound infection if indicated.
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Ileal obstruction from Meckel's diverticulum in a neonate: A case report and review of literature
Meckel's diverticulum is the most common of the omphalomesenteric duct anomalies encountered in clinical practice. It may present with a wide variety of symptoms. Presentation in the neonatal period is very rare.
Akputa Aja Obasi +2 more
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Abstract Background Mesodiverticular bands (MDBs) are an embryonic remnant of the vitelline artery. Information about the clinical significance of equine MDBs is currently limited. Objectives To report the clinical features, surgical findings and outcomes of horses undergoing exploratory laparotomy where a MDB was identified. Study design Retrospective
Alexander J. Shanklin +2 more
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Recognizing perforated Meckel's diverticulum: A crucial differential in acute appendicitis imitation
Key Clinical Message Meckel's diverticulitis (MD) mimics acute appendicitis with right lower abdominal pain. Clinicians must consider MD in acute abdomen cases to avoid diagnostic delays. Perforated MD can lead to serious complications. Timely use of advanced imaging and surgical assessment is essential for accurate diagnosis and management.
Faiza Azeema Shaikh +3 more
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Key Clinical Message Perforation of Meckel's diverticulum (MD) is rare, particularly by foreign body. High index of suspicion and thorough intraoperative assessment is needed in patients undergoing surgery for acute appendicitis, specifically when appendix appears normal.
Sara Elizabeth Milla Salguero +3 more
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An Interesting Case of Perforated Meckel’s Diverticulum [PDF]
Meckel’s diverticulum is one of the common congenital anomalies of the small intestine that occurs in approximately 2% of population, with equal incidence in both sexes. It is caused by an incomplete obliteration of omphalomesenteric duct.
V. V. Rajput +4 more
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Meckel's diverticulum: A rare and missed cause of adult gastrointestinal bleed
Key Clinical Message Our report details a rare case of gastrointestinal bleeding in an adult male from Meckel's diverticulum. Diagnostic tests were negative except for technetium‐99m pertechnetate scintigraphy with SPECT/CT, highlighting importance of diverse modalities.
Rahul Ramakrishnan +3 more
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