Meckel's diverticulum: A rare and missed cause of adult gastrointestinal bleed

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作者
Ramakrishnan, Rahul [1 ]
Kuang, Kevin [1 ]
Rajput, Vijay [1 ]
Mohan, Sachin [2 ]
机构
[1] Nova Southeastern Univ, Dr Kiran C Patel Coll Allopath Med, Ft Lauderdale, FL USA
[2] Medstar Hlth, Dept Gastroenterol, Oxon Hill, MD 20745 USA
来源
CLINICAL CASE REPORTS | 2024年 / 12卷 / 06期
关键词
balloon enteroscopy; Meckel's diverticulum; technetium; vitelline duct; BALLOON-ASSISTED ENTEROSCOPY; DIAGNOSIS;
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10.1002/ccr3.9000
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R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Our report details a rare case of gastrointestinal bleeding in an adult male from Meckel's diverticulum. Diagnostic tests were negative except for technetium-99m pertechnetate scintigraphy with SPECT/CT, highlighting importance of diverse modalities.
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