Postdiverticular Stasis—Introduction of a New Etiology for Small Intestine Obstruction: A Case Series

نویسندگان

  • Seyed Abdollah Mousavi
  • Hassan Karami
چکیده

Introduction. Intestinal obstruction in the setting of Meckel's diverticulum in young age and with orange and meat bezoar is a rare, previously unreported condition. Since the obstruction point is located immediately after Meckel's diverticulum in our patients, we attempt to introduce "localized peristalsis insufficiency" as a new etiology for small intestine obstruction while reviewing the findings of previous studies. Conclusion. Intestinal obstruction in the setting of Meckel's diverticulum and with orange and meat bezoar is a rare, previously unreported condition. Considering the previous reports, we may present the theory of localized peristalsis insufficiency in patients with Meckel's diverticulum.

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دوره 2012  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2012