Perforated Meckel's diverticulum in omphalocele

Abstract Meckel's diverticulum is a rare condition in neonates with reports of concurrent Meckel's diverticulum and omphalocele being few. Herein, we present a case of omphalocele associated with perforated Meckel's diverticulum.

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Published inJournal of pediatric surgery case reports Vol. 17; no. C; pp. 28 - 30
Main Authors Jin, Hanna, Han, Ji-Won, Oh, Chaeyoun, Kim, Hyun-Young, Jung, Sung-Eun
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Elsevier Inc 01.02.2017
Elsevier
Subjects
Exomphalos
Meckel's diverticulum
Omphalocele
Surgery
Umbilical hernia
Umbilical hernia
Omphalocele
Meckel's diverticulum
Exomphalos
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Summary:Abstract Meckel's diverticulum is a rare condition in neonates with reports of concurrent Meckel's diverticulum and omphalocele being few. Herein, we present a case of omphalocele associated with perforated Meckel's diverticulum.
ISSN:2213-5766
2213-5766
DOI:10.1016/j.epsc.2016.11.015