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Meckel’s Diverticulum Strangulation

Meckel’s Diverticulum Strangulation

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8171988

Meckel’s Diverticulum Strangulation

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Full title

Meckel’s Diverticulum Strangulation

Publisher

United States: Cureus

Journal title

Cureus, 2021-05, Vol.13 (5), p.e14817-e14817

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

United States: Cureus

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Meckel's diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly of the small intestine. It is a true diverticulum containing all layers of the intestinal wall and results from the incomplete resolution of the omphalomesenteric duct. The majority of the cases are asymptomatic; however, diagnostic challenges arise when it becomes inflamed, causes gastroi...

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Full title

Meckel’s Diverticulum Strangulation

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8171988

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8171988

Other Identifiers

ISSN

2168-8184

E-ISSN

2168-8184

DOI

10.7759/cureus.14817

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