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Littre´s hernia: a case presentation
Mexican Journal of Medical Research ICSAWe 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
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.ABSTRACT Umbilical cutaneous metastases of abdomino‐pelvic tumors are rare. They are known as Sister Mary Joseph nodules. The presence of this nodule indicates an advanced cancerous lesion and is associated with a poor prognosis. Because of its rarity, the Sister Mary Joseph nodule can go unnoticed.
Lawagoulé Joseph Emile Ky +11 more
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BMC Surgery, 2017 Background Meckel’s diverticulum is the most common congenital malformation of the gastrointestinal tract, and it represents a persistent remnant of the omphalomesenteric duct.
Georges A. Abizeid, Hager Aref
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Omphalomesenteric Duct Remnants
, 2003 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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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2025.ABSTRACT Intussusception is a condition in which one part of the intestine slides into an adjacent part of the intestine. Intussusception is an important cause of an acute abdomen and the second most common cause of bowel obstruction in children.
Marwa Messaoud +6 more
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A Rare Case of Acquired Transthoracic Littre's Hernia
The Surgery Journal, 2019 Introduction The Littre hernia is a rare complication of Meckel's diverticulum. Meckel's diverticulum is vestigial remnant of the omphalomesenteric duct occurring in approximately 2% of the general population with an estimated 4 to 16% risk of ...
Arthur Curmi +4 more
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Case Report: Intestinal Diverticulum in a Golden Retriever
Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 4, July 2025.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
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 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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Unusual Ileal Anomalies Associated with Omphalomesenteric Duct Remnants
African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2017 The association between omphalomesenteric duct remnants and other digestive tract malformations is not rare. Most associated anomalies are reported with Meckel's diverticulum. We report two associated anomalies which were never reported: an ileal stenosis and an ileal duplication. Surgeons must be aware of associated anomalies to prevent post-operative
Mohamed Ouladsaiad +3 more
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Meckel's diverticulum: A challenging diagnosis
JPGN Reports, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page 423-432, November 2024.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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