Several colourful appearences of Meckel's diverticulum in adults –7 cases
B Bogsch, E Schafer, Z Visnyei, F Harmos, A Iványi, K Kardos, R Kósa, B Lestár, M Jackel, T Gyökeres, J Banai · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2012 · Heft 05
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Introduction: The Meckel's diverticulum in one of the most common congenital malformation of the gastrointestinal tract, occuring in 2–4% of the population. It is diagnosed mostly in the childhood due to some kind of complication. The most frequent clinical manifestation is the bleeding due to ectopic gastric mucosa. Other complications can be ileus, perforation, abscess and tumor. It is rarely diagnosed in adults, but we have to think about it. Patients: From the computer database the Meckel's diverticulum (Q4300) was reported in 14 cases in the last 5 years. It was accidental finding in 7 cases, but a main dia…
