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Littré hernia: A surgical surprise

open access: yesJournal of the Scientific Society, 2015
Meckel diverticulum (MD) is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract, occurring in 2-3% of the population. Littré hernia (LH) is the protrusion of MD through a potential abdominal opening in a sac. It results from improper closure
Vijay C Pujar, Shirin S Joshi
doaj   +1 more source

Umbilical polyp originating from urachal remnants

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 1996
Umbilical polyp is a rare disorder of the umbilical region in childhood. It is said to be the result of incomplete closure of the omphalomesenteric duct and presents as a red, moist umbilical mass after separation of the umbilical cord.
P Oğuzkurt   +3 more
doaj  

Omphalocele and patent omphalomesenteric duct: A case report

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Introduction: The omphalomesenteric duct (OMD) is an embryonic structure that connects the yolk sac to the midgut. Under normal circumstances, it closes and self absorbes before birth.
Wassie Almaw Yigzaw   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A rare complication of Meckel's diverticulum: A fistula between Meckel's diverticulum and the appendix

open access: yesAsian 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
doaj   +1 more source

PERSISTENT OMPHALOMESENTERIC DUCT WITH ACCESSORY PANCREAS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association, 1909
Patient. —T. P., male, aged 2½ years, was brought to me January 6, 1908, the mother stating that the baby's umbilicus was sore and constantly moistened by a watery discharge. The birth had been a normal one, the cord came off within a week, and the navel was apparently normal until at the age of 20 months, the mother noticed a drop of blood coming ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Omphalomesenteric Duct Remnants

open access: yes, 2019
In the human embryo, the omphalomesenteric duct exists as a long, narrow tube that joins the yolk sac to the digestive tube. During the seventh week of gestation, the duct usually undergoes complete obliteration. Incomplete obliteration results in omphalomesenteric remnants, which may be completely asymptomatic throughout life.
Kenneth K. Y. Wong, Paul Kwong Hang Tam
openaire   +1 more source

Littre´s hernia: a case presentation

open access: yesMexican Journal of Medical Research ICSA
We report a case of Littre’s hernia in a 64-year old woman, which is a very uncommon condition, consists on an hernia whose content corresponds to a remnant of the omphalomesenteric duct, called Meckel’s diverticulum, that results from incomplete ...
Juan Roberto-Santamaría   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal Obstruction by Meckel’s Diverticulum in a 92 Years Old Woman

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2020
Background. Meckel’s diverticulum is a vestigial remnant of the omphalomesenteric duct that in most cases (53%) is diagnosed in the first two years of life. Case report.
Maryam Sarkardeh   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by Giant Meckel’s Diverticulum

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2016
Meckel’s diverticulum (MD) results from incomplete closure of the omphalomesenteric duct. MD is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract which is seen 1-3%. Most of the patients are asymptomatic however they can become symptomatic
Osman Toktaş, Abdussamet Batur
doaj   +1 more source

Moebius syndrome and gastroschisis—The second case of a rare association

open access: yes
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 194, Issue 1, Page 111-114, January 2024.
Knut Brockmann, Silke Kaulfuß
wiley   +1 more source

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