Diagnosis and surgical treatment of Meckel's diverticulum: clinical case report

Authors

  • V. V. Kryzhevskyi Kyiv City Clinical Hospital No. 6
  • M. I. Znaievskyi Kyiv City Clinical Hospital No. 6
  • O. O. Bilyayeva Kyiv City Clinical Hospital No. 6
  • A. P. Kolomoitsev Kyiv City Clinical Hospital No. 6

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11603/2414-4533.2019.2.10424

Keywords:

Meckel’s diverticulum, acute pancreatitis, diagnosis, treatment

Abstract

The article provides a clinical case exemplifying difficulties in Meckel’s diverticulum diagnosis, complicated by gangrene and perforation, interintestinal abscess, intestinal obstruction and general serous peritonitis.

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Published

2019-09-14

How to Cite

Kryzhevskyi, V. V., Znaievskyi, M. I., Bilyayeva, O. O., & Kolomoitsev, A. P. (2019). Diagnosis and surgical treatment of Meckel’s diverticulum: clinical case report. Hospital Surgery. Journal Named by L.Ya. Kovalchuk, (2), 88–90. https://doi.org/10.11603/2414-4533.2019.2.10424

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