Cecal diverticulitis: Two pediatric cases

Pediatr Int. 2019 Sep;61(9):931-933. doi: 10.1111/ped.13940.

Authors

Keisuke Yano¹, Toshihiro Muraji², Kaoru Hijikuro³, Koichiro Shigeta³, Satoshi Ieiri¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatric Surgery, Research Field in Medicine and Health Sciences, Medical and Dental Sciences Area, Research and Education Assembly, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan.
² Department of Pediatric Surgery, Kirishima Medical Center, Kirishima, Japan.
³ Department of Gastroenterological Medicine, Kirishima Medical Center, Kirishima, Japan.

PMID: 31569295
DOI: 10.1111/ped.13940

No abstract available

Keywords: cecal diverticulitis; colonoscopy; ileocecal resection; laparoscopic exploration; right lower quadrant pain.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Cecal Diseases / diagnosis*
Child
Diverticulitis / diagnosis*
Female
Humans
Male