A Rare Case of Perforated Meckel’s Diverticulum
We present a rare case of perforated Meckel’s diverticulum which presented initially with subcutaneous abscess. The abscess ruptured spontaneously and formed an enterocutaneous fistula and later presented as perforation peritonitis. Keywords: Meckel’s diverticulum, enterocutaneous fistula,...
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| description | We present a rare case of perforated Meckel’s diverticulum which presented initially with subcutaneous abscess. The abscess ruptured spontaneously and formed an enterocutaneous fistula and later presented as perforation peritonitis. Keywords: Meckel’s diverticulum, enterocutaneous fistula, perforation peritonitis |
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| spelling | doaj-art-c6b3aa9ffef346bfaf516eff95ab610a2025-08-20T03:44:14ZengSri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and ResearchJournal of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences2231-41802319-24532016-12-0106414214410.58739/jcbs/v06i4.3A Rare Case of Perforated Meckel’s DiverticulumVijay P AgrawalYunus Shah We present a rare case of perforated Meckel’s diverticulum which presented initially with subcutaneous abscess. The abscess ruptured spontaneously and formed an enterocutaneous fistula and later presented as perforation peritonitis. Keywords: Meckel’s diverticulum, enterocutaneous fistula, perforation peritonitishttps://jcbsonline.ac.in/articles/a-rare-case-of-perforated-meckels-diverticulum |
| spellingShingle | Vijay P Agrawal Yunus Shah A Rare Case of Perforated Meckel’s Diverticulum Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences |
| title | A Rare Case of Perforated Meckel’s Diverticulum |
| title_full | A Rare Case of Perforated Meckel’s Diverticulum |
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| title_full_unstemmed | A Rare Case of Perforated Meckel’s Diverticulum |
| title_short | A Rare Case of Perforated Meckel’s Diverticulum |
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