| Literature DB >> 28861183 |
Khalifa Ali Al Jabri1, Ahmed El Sherbini1.
Abstract
Meckel's diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly of the small intestine. Common complications related to Meckel's diverticulum include hemorrhage, intestinal obstruction and inflammation. Small bowel obstruction due to mesodiverticular band of Meckel's diverticulum is a rare complication. Herein, we report the diagnosis and management of a small bowel obstruction occurring due to the mesodiverticular band of a Meckel's diverticulum.Entities:
Keywords: Intestinal obstruction; Meckel’s diverticulitis
Year: 2012 PMID: 28861183 PMCID: PMC5563914 DOI: 10.5001/omj.2012.18
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Oman Med J ISSN: 1999-768X