A Rare Case of Perforated Meckel’s Diverticulum Coexisting with Acute Appendicitis
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چکیده
Meckel’s Diverticulum is a common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract due to persistence vitellointestinal duct. It usually found as an incidental finding in approximately 2 4 % population patients undergoing appendicectomy or any other pathology. Obstruction, bleeding, diverticulitis and perforation are various presentations complicated diverticulum. Incidence perforated diverticulum only about 0.5%. Coexistence appendicitis with rare presentation thus, making routine search for meckel’s intraoperatively all cases mandatory practice. Here we report such case coexistence acute 12 year female patient.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Current Science Research and Review
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2581-8341']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47191/ijcsrr/v6-i5-27