Abstract
Twenty one surgically documented cases of Meckel's diverticulum in children treated at Kasturba Hospital, Manipal since 1981 are reviewed. Of them, 14 presented with intestinal obstruction, 2 with pain abdomen, 2 with Littre's hernia and 2 were found incidentally. Only one patient presented with gastrointestinal bleeding. The clinical profile of these patients is analyzed.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 19-20 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Journal of Postgraduate Medicine |
Volume | 38 |
Issue number | 1 |
Publication status | Published - 01-01-1992 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Medicine(all)