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Perforation of Meckel's diverticulum by a swallowed fish bone: case report and literature review

Meckel's diverticulum is the commonest congenital abnormality of the gastrointestinal tract. Most cases are asymptomatic and only incidentally found. Its perforation by a foreign body is an extremely rare event. A 53-year-old female presented to Emergency Department with abdominal pain on the r...

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Autores principales: Santos, Bruno, Pinto, André, Barbosa, Berta, Simões, Vítor C, Silva, Donzília S, Davide, José
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6344916/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30697415
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjz003