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Journals / Pediatric Practice and Research / 2021 / Cilt: 9 - Sayı: 2

Meckel’s Diverticulitis Causing Small Bowel Intussusception: A Case Report

Meckel Divertikülitine Bağli İnce Bağırsak İntususepsiyon: Olgu Sunumu

Edis ÇOLAK
Pages
97–99
Publication Date
2021-08-31
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This article presents the imaging findings of a small bowel intussusception caused by Meckel’s diverticulitis in a 10-year-old girl.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Meckel's diverticulum (MD) is considered the most common congenital gastrointestinal malformation affecting 2% of the population.
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Key Findings & Data:Complications including hemorrhage, diverticulitis, and intestinal obstruction occur in only 4% of patients with MD.
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Conclusion & Impact:This article presents the imaging findings of a small bowel intussusception caused by Meckel’s diverticulitis in a 10-year-old girl.
🔬Design:Research Article
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⚙️Variables:Meckel divertikülü · Meckel divertiküliti · intussusepsiyon

Abstract

Meckel's diverticulum (MD) is considered the most common congenital gastrointestinal malformation affecting 2% of the population. Complications including hemorrhage, diverticulitis, and intestinal obstruction occur in only 4% of patients with MD. This article presents the imaging findings of a small bowel intussusception caused by Meckel’s diverticulitis in a 10-year-old girl.

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Meckel divertikülü (MD), popülasyonun %2'sinde görülen en yaygın doğumsal gastrointestinal anomalisidir. MD hastalarının sadece %4'ünde kanama, divertikülit ve intestinal obstrüksiyon gelişir. Burada 10 yaşındaki kız olguda Meckel divertikülitine bağlı gelişen ince bağırsak intususepsiyonunun görüntüleme bulgularını sunulmuştur.

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ÇOLAK, E. (2021). Meckel’s Diverticulitis Causing Small Bowel Intussusception: A Case Report. Pediatric Practice and Research, Cilt: 9 - Sayı: 2, 97–99. https://ajindex.com/articles/795362

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