Meckel's diverticulum causing simultaneous hemoperitoneum and hematochezia
In this report, a case is presented in which a Meckel's Diverticulum causes simultaneous bright red, rectal bleeding and intraperitoneal bleeding. The first manifestation is typical; the second is highly unusual.A general discussion of Meckel diverticulum follows this case presentation, emphasi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621001147 |
| Summary: | In this report, a case is presented in which a Meckel's Diverticulum causes simultaneous bright red, rectal bleeding and intraperitoneal bleeding. The first manifestation is typical; the second is highly unusual.A general discussion of Meckel diverticulum follows this case presentation, emphasizing the variety and heterogeneity of this anomaly. |
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| ISSN: | 2213-5766 |