Vomiting and Abdominal Pain in a 5-Year-Old Male

This case describes small bowel obstruction secondary to a Meckel’s Diverticulum in a 5-year-old male patient with a chief complain of abdominal pain and vomiting. We review the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of Meckel’s Diverticulum. This case report highlights the importance of conside...

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Autores principales: Williamson, Jonathan K., Passarello, Sarah, Kwong, Ryan C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9903033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36762371
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2333794X221150708
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description This case describes small bowel obstruction secondary to a Meckel’s Diverticulum in a 5-year-old male patient with a chief complain of abdominal pain and vomiting. We review the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of Meckel’s Diverticulum. This case report highlights the importance of considering a broad differential diagnosis during a clinical workup.
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spelling pubmed-99030332023-02-08 Vomiting and Abdominal Pain in a 5-Year-Old Male Williamson, Jonathan K. Passarello, Sarah Kwong, Ryan C. Glob Pediatr Health Case Report This case describes small bowel obstruction secondary to a Meckel’s Diverticulum in a 5-year-old male patient with a chief complain of abdominal pain and vomiting. We review the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of Meckel’s Diverticulum. This case report highlights the importance of considering a broad differential diagnosis during a clinical workup. SAGE Publications 2023-01-27 /pmc/articles/PMC9903033/ /pubmed/36762371 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2333794X221150708 Text en © The Author(s) 2023 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access pages (https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage).
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