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Meckel's Diverticulum Causing Sigmoid Knotting and Closed‐Loop Obstruction: A Rare Case Report From a Resource‐Limited Setting

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Meckel's diverticulum rarely causes large bowel obstruction through a fibrous band, leading to sigmoid knotting and closed‐loop gangrene. In patients presenting with acute intestinal obstruction without prior abdominal surgery, this etiology should be considered.
Biruk Umer Mohammed, Henok Bahru Wodajeneh, Ashenafi Tesfaye Bedada, Dereje Nigatu Elala, Bikila Gedefa Bekana, Bemnet Zegeye Ashenafi, Meskerem Abera Furno   +6 more
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Axial Torsion of a Necrotic Giant Meckel’s Diverticulum With Secondary Peritonitis in a 7‐Year‐Old: A Case Report

Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Axial torsion with subsequent gangrene of Meckel’s diverticulum represents an exceptionally rare cause of small bowel obstruction, one of the rarest causes of small bowel obstruction. Meckel’s diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract, and it is often discovered incidentally during abdominal surgery, particularly ...
Maria Daniela Trăilescu, Adrian Ionel Pavel, Adrian Silviu Crișan, Carmen Nicoleta Cindea, Henry Ifeanyi Osakwe, Georgiana Maria Boștinaru, Muthukumaran Rangarajan   +6 more
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Small Bowel Obstruction due to Meckel's Diverticulum: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Meckel's diverticulum should be considered in cases of unexplained small bowel obstruction, especially in pediatric and adolescent patients. Early recognition and timely surgical intervention can prevent complications and lead to favorable outcomes.
Mansab Ali, Amir Usman, Shahr Yar, Bilal Aslam, Salman Ghulam Nabi, Seemab Ara, Dawood Azam Farooq, Aiman Tanveer, Sheraz Arshad, Nour Fakih, Muhammad Imran   +10 more
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Patent arterial duct occlusion with two amplatzer duct occluder devices [PDF]

, 2011
It is accepted practice to close large patent arterial ducts (PDA) with Amplatzer duct occluder devices, with extremely low rates of residual PDA. This article reports a child who required device closure of PDA with two Amplatzer PDA devices on two ...
DeGiovanni, Joseph V., Grech, Victor E.
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Persistent Umbilical Discharge from an Omphalomesenteric Duct Cyst Containing Gastric Mucosa [PDF]

, 2012
Umbilical discharge in infancy is often attributed to infection or an umbilical granuloma. It is important to investigate if such a discharge is due to an underlying congenital abnormality because corrective surgical intervention may then be required. We
Kanimozhi Tamilselvan, Arunodaya Mohan, Michael Eisenhut, Sarah Cheslyn-Curtis, Kanimozhi Tamilselvan   +4 more
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Amylase Levels Are Useful for Diagnosing Omphalomesenteric Cysts: A Case Report

, 2022
Omphalomesenteric cysts are an exceedingly rare type of embryologic remnant of the omphalomesenteric duct. Owing to its rarity and unspecific imaging findings, it is occasionally difficult to diagnose preoperatively.
Tomoro Hishiki, Mitsuyuki Nakata, Hiroko Yoshizawa, Shugo Komatsu, Keita Terui, Takeshi Saito, Tetsuya Mitsunaga   +6 more
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Morphology of the patent arterial duct : features relevant to treatment [PDF]

, 2008
Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), one of the most common congenital heart defects, is an abnormal persistence of a patent lumen in the arterial duct due to an arrest of the natural process of closure after it has served its function as a vital channel ...
Ho, Siew Yen, Matsui, Hikoro, McCarthy, Karen   +2 more
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Sister Mary Joseph's Nodule Revealing Klatskin's Cholangiocarcinoma at the Yalgado Ouedraogo University Hospital: Case Report and Literature Review

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, Eric Hervé Mourfou, Abdoul Fatao Maïga, Daouda Sangaré, Damien Marcel Traoré, Saïdou Santi, Madina Koanda, Alimata Sanfo, Delphine Napon/Zongo, Aboubacar Coulibaly, Kounpiélimé Sosthène Somda, Arsène Roger Sombié   +11 more
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A Rare Case of Ileal Intussusception Caused by Primary Small Bowel Trichobezoar and Meckel's Diverticulum in an Autistic Child

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, Habib Ullah Joya, Amani N. Alansari, Abir Jouini, Amine Ksiaa, Ahmed Zrig, Lasaad Sahnoun   +6 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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