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Perforated Meckel’s diverticulitis secondary to a corn kernel obstruction of lumen in an elderly patient

Meckel’s diverticulum (MD) is the most common congenital malformation of the gastrointestinal tract. The most frequent complications are bleeding, intestinal obstruction, intussusception and neoplasm. Perforation because of diverticulitis is very rare and usually associated to foreign bodies. We rep...

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Autores principales: De la Cruz Garcia, Isidora, Tan, Kimberley, Riddell, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8211373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34158915
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjab244