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Axial torsion of Meckel’s diverticulum causing acute peritonitis in the first trimester of pregnancy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Meckel’s diverticulum is considered the most prevalent congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract. Approximately 4% of patients are symptomatic with complications such as bleeding, intestinal obstruction, and inflammation, while axial torsion of Meckel’s diverticulum is rare, parti...

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Autores principales: Nagata, Hiromitsu, Nishizawa, Hiroyasu, Mashima, Susumu, Shimahara, Yasuyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6895344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31808013
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-019-0754-y