Meckel’s diverticulum with varied clinicopathological presentations: A case series at a rural tertiary care center
Meckel’s diverticulum (MD), first documented by Wilhelm Fabricius Hildanus in 1598 as a small bowel diverticulum and later detailed by Johann Friedrich Meckel in 1809, is a remnant of the vitellointestinal duct connecting the fetal gut with the yolk sac. It is a true diverticulum, comprising of all...
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Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara
2024-01-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/58682 |