Jejunal diverticulitis is an uncommon pathology wherein a delay in diagnosis can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. We report a case of such diverticula requiring operative management, after patient failed non-operative management, likely due to advanced jejunal inflammation from a delay in diagnosis and subsequent management.
Keywords: diverticulitis; gastroenterology; general surgery; jejunal diverticulitis; small intestine.
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