Meckel's diverticulum associated with ileal volvulus in a neonate.
Pediatr Surg Int
; 18(5-6): 529-31, 2002 Sep.
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| ID: mdl-12415402
ABSTRACT
A symptomatic Meckel's diverticulum (MD) may manifest as an intestinal obstruction secondary to a volvulus. We describe a case of a meconium-impacted MD associated with inflammatory adhesions to adjacent viscera that presented as an intestinal obstruction in a 4-h-old infant secondary to an ileal volvulus with resultant infarction of the diverticulum and ileal segment.
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01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Doenças do Íleo
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Obstrução Intestinal
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Divertículo Ileal
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Humans
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Male
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Newborn
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Pediatr Surg Int
Ano de publicação:
2002
Tipo de documento:
Article