Bleeding Meckel′s diverticulum diagnosed and treated by double-balloon enteroscopy
Meckel′s diverticulum (MD) is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The diagnosis of symptomatic MD has been cumbersome. Several case reports been published regarding direct visualization of MD with double balloon enteroscopy (DBE); diagnosing a bleeding MD leading t...
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oai:doaj.org-article:ae28195545b84941890d070eafffb5a22021-12-02T16:38:06ZBleeding Meckel′s diverticulum diagnosed and treated by double-balloon enteroscopy2231-07702249-446410.4103/2231-0770.99166https://doaj.org/article/ae28195545b84941890d070eafffb5a22012-04-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/2231-0770.99166https://doaj.org/toc/2231-0770https://doaj.org/toc/2249-4464Meckel′s diverticulum (MD) is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The diagnosis of symptomatic MD has been cumbersome. Several case reports been published regarding direct visualization of MD with double balloon enteroscopy (DBE); diagnosing a bleeding MD leading to surgical resection. We report the use of DBE for the treatment of a bleeding MD.Snorri OlafssonJulie T YangChristian S JacksonMohamad BarakatSimon LoThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.articleballoonbleedingdoubleendoscopymeckel′sMedicineRENAvicenna Journal of Medicine, Vol 02, Iss 02, Pp 48-50 (2012) |
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Meckel′s diverticulum (MD) is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The diagnosis of symptomatic MD has been cumbersome. Several case reports been published regarding direct visualization of MD with double balloon enteroscopy (DBE); diagnosing a bleeding MD leading to surgical resection. We report the use of DBE for the treatment of a bleeding MD. |
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Bleeding Meckel′s diverticulum diagnosed and treated by double-balloon enteroscopy |
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Bleeding Meckel′s diverticulum diagnosed and treated by double-balloon enteroscopy |
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Bleeding Meckel′s diverticulum diagnosed and treated by double-balloon enteroscopy |
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Bleeding Meckel′s diverticulum diagnosed and treated by double-balloon enteroscopy |
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bleeding meckel′s diverticulum diagnosed and treated by double-balloon enteroscopy |
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