Encountering Meckel's diverticulum in emergency surgery for ascaridial intestinal obstruction

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Meckel's diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract. In children with intestinal ascariasis, the diverticulum remains asymptomatic or rarely the <it>Ascaris lumbricoides </it>may...

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Main Authors: Amin Abid, Wani Muddasir, Wani Shadab, Naikoo Ghulam, Šnábel Viliam, Wani Imtiaz, Sheikh Tariq, Parray Fazal Q, Wani Rauf A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Online Access:http://www.wjes.org/content/5/1/15