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Meckel's diverticulitis caused by roundworm incarceration.

M R Sreevathsa1, J Humberto, M A Jaffer.   

Abstract

Meckel's diverticulitis (MD) may occur de novo or may result from a foreign body in the diverticulum. A case is reported where MD was caused by incarceration of a roundworm. There do not appear to be previous documented reports of this condition.

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Year:  2013        PMID: 24057551     DOI: 10.1007/BF00183760

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Pediatr Surg Int        ISSN: 0179-0358            Impact factor:   1.827


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1.  Meckel's diverticulum in children: a 20-year review.

Authors:  D St-Vil; M L Brandt; S Panic; A L Bensoussan; H Blanchard
Journal:  J Pediatr Surg       Date:  1991-11       Impact factor: 2.545

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1.  Encountering Meckel's diverticulum in emergency surgery for ascaridial intestinal obstruction.

Authors:  Imtiaz Wani; Viliam Snábel; Ghulam Naikoo; Shadab Wani; Muddasir Wani; Abid Amin; Tariq Sheikh; Fazal Q Parray; Rauf A Wani
Journal:  World J Emerg Surg       Date:  2010-06-09       Impact factor: 5.469

2.  Gangrenous Meckel's diverticulum secondary to ascariasis in a child.

Authors:  Tanveer Akhtar; Anand Alladi; Os Siddappa; G Bahubali
Journal:  Trop Parasitol       Date:  2012-01
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