Meckel's diverticulum bleeding
- Author:
Liem Thanh Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage
- MeSH:
Diverticulum;
Hemorrhage
- From:Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
2000;(4):33-35
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
During 6 years, 5 children suffering from gastrointestinal bleeding due to Meckel's diverticulum were diagnosed and operated in the National Institute of Pediatrics. Clinical manifestations include melena and abdominal pain. Scintigraphy is a reliable tool to confirm the diagnosis
