Jejunoileal Diverticulosis has Heterogeneous Pathophysiology and Requires Special Consideration During Treatment
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Teenage jejunoileal diverticulosis.
Presentation of jeujunoileal diverticulosis in young age is virtually unknown. It is associated with middle or old age. It is usually asymptomatic but may present with vague abdominal pain and episodic nausea, vomiting or diarrhoea. It can lead to complications like bleeding, perforation and obstruction. We had 3 cases of jejuno-ileal diverticulosis presenting in their teens. They had resection...
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عنوان ژورنال: Turkish Journal of Colorectal Disease
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2536-4898,2536-4901
DOI: 10.4274/tjcd.76093