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Meckel's diverticulum enterolith: a rare cause of acute abdomen.

N Agaoglu1.   

Abstract

Meckel's diverticulum (MD) is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastro-intestinal tract. Inflammation, bleeding and obstruction are its main complications. Formation of enterolith is rare. A case of acute abdomen caused by Meckel's diverticulitis with enterolith is reported.

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Year:  2009        PMID: 19803268     DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2009.11680473

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Acta Chir Belg        ISSN: 0001-5458            Impact factor:   1.090


  5 in total

1.  Enterolith ileus: liberated large jejunal diverticulum enterolith causing small bowel obstruction in the setting of jejunal diverticulitis.

Authors:  D J Garnet; L R Scalcione; A Barkan; D S Katz
Journal:  Br J Radiol       Date:  2011-08       Impact factor: 3.039

Review 2.  Enterolithiasis.

Authors:  Grigoriy E Gurvits; Gloria Lan
Journal:  World J Gastroenterol       Date:  2014-12-21       Impact factor: 5.742

3.  Meckel's Diverticulum Enterolith: A Rare Cause of Perforation and Small Bowel Obstruction Presenting as Acute Abdomen.

Authors:  Ahmad Lf Yasin; Amal Mj Thabet; Amna Sadiq; Ahmad Hisham Mohammad Shaban; Ali Toffaha; Aalaa Kambal
Journal:  Cureus       Date:  2021-12-12

4.  Inflamed Meckel's diverticulum secondary to a giant faecalith: a rare presentation of acute abdominal pain in an adult.

Authors:  Dj Ablett; L Jayatilaka; Jb Rainey
Journal:  J Surg Case Rep       Date:  2010-12-01

5.  Large Enterolith Complicating a Meckel Diverticulum Causing Obstructive Ileus in an Adolescent Male Patient.

Authors:  Constantinos Nastos; Dimitrios Giannoulopoulos; Ioannis Georgopoulos; Christos Salakos; Dionysios Dellaportas; Ioannis Papaconstantinou; Theodosios Theodosopoulos; Georgios Polymeneas
Journal:  Case Rep Surg       Date:  2017-12-17
  5 in total

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