Internal hernia associated with Meckel's diverticulum in 2 pediatric patients

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 86-90

  Ko, Sheung Fat ^a   Tiao, Miao Ming ^a   Huang, Fu Chen ^a   Hsieh, Chie Song ^a   Huang, Chung Cheng ^b   Ng, Shu Hang ^a   Wan, Yung Liang ^a   Lee, Tze Yu ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTERNAL HERNIA; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; MESENTERY BLOOD VESSEL; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOGENESIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; HERNIA; HUMANS; ILEAL DISEASES; ILEUM; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; MALE; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VOMITING;

EID: 36849045220     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2007.07.009     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Levy A.D., and Hobbs C.M. Meckel diverticulum: radiologic features with pathologic correlation. Radiographics 24 (2004) 565-587
2. McCollough M., and Sharieff G.Q. Abdominal surgical emergencies in infants and young children. Emerg Med Clin North Am 21 (2003) 909-935
3. Murakami R., Sugizaki K., Kobayashi Y., Ogura J., Yamamoto K., Kurokawa A., et al. Strangulation of small bowel due to Meckel diverticulum: CT findings. Clin Imaging 23 (1999) 181-183
4. Lee M.C., Lin L.H., and Chen D.F. Internal hernia caused by Meckel diverticulum in an infant: report of one case. Acta Paediatr Taiwan 42 (2001) 105-107
5. Dalinka M.K., Wunder J.F., and Wolfe R.D. Internal hernia through the mesentery of a Meckel's diverticulum. Radiology 95 (1970) 39-40
6. Hawkins H.B., Slavin Jr. J.D., Levin R., and Spencer R.P. Meckel's diverticulum. Internal hernia and adhesions without gastrointestinal bleeding-ultrasound and scintigraphic findings. Clin Nucl Med 21 (1996) 938-940
7. Sinha R. Bowel obstruction due to Littre hernia: CT diagnosis. Abdom Imaging 30 (2005) 682-684
8. Aggarwal B.K., Rajan S., Aggarwal A., Gothi R., Sharma R., and Tandon V. CT diagnosis of Meckel diverticulum in a paracolic internal hernia. Abdom Imaging 30 (2005) 56-59
9. Mucha Jr. P. Small intestinal obstruction. Surg Clin North Am 67 (1987) 597-620
10. Blachar A., Federle M.P., and Dodson S.F. Internal hernia: clinical and imaging findings in 17 patients with emphasis on CT criteria. Radiology 218 (2001) 68-74
11. Takeyama N., Gokan T., Ohgiya Y., Satoh S., Hashizume T., Hataya K., et al. CT of internal hernias. Radiographics 25 (2005) 997-1015
12. Balthazar E.J. CT of small-bowel obstruction. AJR Am J Roentgenol 162 (1994) 255-261
13. Ko Y.T., Lim J.H., Lee D.H., Lee H.W., and Lim J.W. Small bowel obstruction: sonographic evaluation. Radiology 188 (1993) 649-653
14. Martin L.C., Merkle E.M., and Thompson W.M. Review of internal hernias: radiographic and clinical findings. AJR Am J Roentgenol 186 (2006) 703-717
15. Pershad J., Simmons G.T., Chung D., Frye T., and Marques M.B. Two acute pediatric abdominal catastrophes from strangulated left paraduodenal hernias. Pediatr Emerg Care 14 (1998) 347-349