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Balloon-assisted enteroscopy for suspected Meckel’s diverticulum and indefinite diagnostic imaging workup

Meckel’s diverticulum (MD) is estimated to affect 1%-2% of the general population, and it represents a clinically silent finding of a congenital anomaly in up to 85% of the cases. In adults, MD may cause symptoms, such as overt occult lower gastrointestinal bleeding. The diagnostic imaging workup in...

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Autores principales: Gomes, Guilherme Francisco, Bonin, Eduardo Aimore, Noda, Rafael William, Cavazzola, Leandro Totti, Bartholomei, Thiago Ferreira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5067476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27803776
http://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v8.i18.679