Axial Torsion and Gangrene: An Unusual Complication of Meckel's Diverticulum

Meckel’s diverticulum (MD), a congenital abnormality of the gastrointestinal tract, is usually found in the pediatric population younger than two years of age; hence, its incidence in adults is rare. Although MD is mostly clinically silent, in adults, it may present with intestinal obstruction and d...

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Autores principales: Ajmal, Hassan Bin, Majid, Zainab, Tahir, Faryal, Sagheer, Saima
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Gastroenterology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7029826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32117653
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6702

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