Angiographic diagnosis of a bleeding jejunal diverticulum
β Scribed by Tisnado, Jaime ;Konerding, Karsten F. ;Beachley, Michael C. ;Mendez-Picon, Gerardo
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1979
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 922 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-0509
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A rare case of bleeding Meckel's diverticulum in an adult, in which Tc-99m pertechnetate scan, mesenteric angiography, and barium examination failed to establish the diagnosis, is presented. The diagnosis was made by laparoscopy, and a laparoscopically assisted resection was carried out with a smoot
## Abstract Perforation of a jejunal diverticulum is usually the result of inflammation. A second example of a much rarer cause of perforation due to a foreign body is described together with a brief review of the literature.