[Incidence and clinical aspects of Meckel's diverticulum and its complications]

Chir Ital. 1982 Oct;34(5):800-3.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

Meckel's diverticulum is usually discovered at laparatomy and the AA. ful that it should be removed regardless of its pathology because of the difficulty in making a diagnosis and the significant mortality rate associated with its complications.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Appendicitis / diagnosis
  • Appendicitis / surgery
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Diverticulitis / diagnosis*
  • Diverticulitis / surgery
  • Humans
  • Meckel Diverticulum / diagnosis*
  • Meckel Diverticulum / surgery
  • Peritonitis / diagnosis
  • Peritonitis / surgery