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Meckel's diverticulum causing acute intestinal obstruction: A case series

Meckel's diverticulum (MD) is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract. Most cases are asymptomatic and when symptomatic, preoperative diagnosis of MD is poor. Intestinal obstruction, Malena or hematochezia, and inflammation are major symptoms. We report three cases of 1...

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Autores principales: Bhattarai, Himal Bikram, Bhattarai, Madhur, Shah, Sangam, Singh, Aakriti, Yadav, Saroj Kumar, Yadav, Binita Kumari, Uprety, Manish, Subedi, Ayusha, Singh, Prabesh Bikram, Priya, Anshu
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9637932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36381041
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6518
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author Bhattarai, Himal Bikram
Bhattarai, Madhur
Shah, Sangam
Singh, Aakriti
Yadav, Saroj Kumar
Yadav, Binita Kumari
Uprety, Manish
Subedi, Ayusha
Singh, Prabesh Bikram
Priya, Anshu
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Bhattarai, Madhur
Shah, Sangam
Singh, Aakriti
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description Meckel's diverticulum (MD) is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract. Most cases are asymptomatic and when symptomatic, preoperative diagnosis of MD is poor. Intestinal obstruction, Malena or hematochezia, and inflammation are major symptoms. We report three cases of 18‐month, 2‐year, and 9‐year old male patients presenting with intestinal obstruction.
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spelling pubmed-96379322022-11-14 Meckel's diverticulum causing acute intestinal obstruction: A case series Bhattarai, Himal Bikram Bhattarai, Madhur Shah, Sangam Singh, Aakriti Yadav, Saroj Kumar Yadav, Binita Kumari Uprety, Manish Subedi, Ayusha Singh, Prabesh Bikram Priya, Anshu Clin Case Rep Case Report Meckel's diverticulum (MD) is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract. Most cases are asymptomatic and when symptomatic, preoperative diagnosis of MD is poor. Intestinal obstruction, Malena or hematochezia, and inflammation are major symptoms. We report three cases of 18‐month, 2‐year, and 9‐year old male patients presenting with intestinal obstruction. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-11-06 /pmc/articles/PMC9637932/ /pubmed/36381041 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6518 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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Bhattarai, Himal Bikram
Bhattarai, Madhur
Shah, Sangam
Singh, Aakriti
Yadav, Saroj Kumar
Yadav, Binita Kumari
Uprety, Manish
Subedi, Ayusha
Singh, Prabesh Bikram
Priya, Anshu
Meckel's diverticulum causing acute intestinal obstruction: A case series
title Meckel's diverticulum causing acute intestinal obstruction: A case series
title_full Meckel's diverticulum causing acute intestinal obstruction: A case series
title_fullStr Meckel's diverticulum causing acute intestinal obstruction: A case series
title_full_unstemmed Meckel's diverticulum causing acute intestinal obstruction: A case series
title_short Meckel's diverticulum causing acute intestinal obstruction: A case series
title_sort meckel's diverticulum causing acute intestinal obstruction: a case series
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9637932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36381041
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6518
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