Meckel's diverticulum in children.
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1992-01-01
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Twenty one surgically documented cases of Meckel's diverticulum in children treated at Kasturba Hospital, Manipal since 1981 are reviewed. Of them, 14 presented with intestinal obstruction, 2 with pain abdomen, 2 with Littre's hernia and 2 were found incidentally. Only one patient presented with gastrointestinal bleeding. The clinical profile of these patients is analyzed.
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Das PC, Rao PL, Radhakrishna K. Meckel's diverticulum in children. Journal of Postgraduate Medicine. 1992 Jan-Mar; 38(1): 19-20