Meckel's diverticulum causing simultaneous hemoperitoneum and hematochezia

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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Main Author: James G. Glasser, MD, FACS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Subjects:
Omphalomesenteric duct
Hemoperitoneum
Meckel diverticulum
Intussusception
Umbilical polyp
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621001147
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spelling doaj-9f839b44e0974b1385a5f6590242ac772021-05-22T04:37:18ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662021-07-0170101893Meckel's diverticulum causing simultaneous hemoperitoneum and hematocheziaJames G. Glasser, MD, FACS0Attending Pediatric Surgeon, Saint Peter's University Hospital, Rutgers Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, USAIn 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.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621001147Omphalomesenteric ductHemoperitoneumMeckel diverticulumIntussusceptionUmbilical polyp
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author James G. Glasser, MD, FACS
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Meckel's diverticulum causing simultaneous hemoperitoneum and hematochezia
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Omphalomesenteric duct
Hemoperitoneum
Meckel diverticulum
Intussusception
Umbilical polyp
author_facet James G. Glasser, MD, FACS
author_sort James G. Glasser, MD, FACS
title Meckel's diverticulum causing simultaneous hemoperitoneum and hematochezia
title_short Meckel's diverticulum causing simultaneous hemoperitoneum and hematochezia
title_full Meckel's diverticulum causing simultaneous hemoperitoneum and hematochezia
title_fullStr Meckel's diverticulum causing simultaneous hemoperitoneum and hematochezia
title_full_unstemmed Meckel's diverticulum causing simultaneous hemoperitoneum and hematochezia
title_sort meckel's diverticulum causing simultaneous hemoperitoneum and hematochezia
publisher Elsevier
series Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
issn 2213-5766
publishDate 2021-07-01
description 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.
topic Omphalomesenteric duct
Hemoperitoneum
Meckel diverticulum
Intussusception
Umbilical polyp
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621001147
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