Meckel's diverticulum penetrating the mesentery causing hemoperitoneum
Meckel's diverticula are common congenital gastrointestinal malformations that most often present with bloody stool or bowel obstruction in children.Herein, we report a rare case of a 5-year old boy who presented hemoperitoneum with mild abdominal pain and without bloody stool. Upon performing...
Main Authors: | Tadashi Hatakeyama, Yuichi Okata, Yuko Bitoh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620300543 |
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