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Year : 1992 | Volume
: 38
| Issue : 1 | Page : 19-20 |
Meckel's diverticulum in children.
PC Das, PL Rao, K Radhakrishna
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Manipal, India., India
Correspondence Address:
P C Das Department of Pediatric Surgery, Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Manipal, India. India
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PMID: 0001512719 
Twenty one surgically documented cases of Meckel's diverticulum in children treated at Kasturba Hospital, Manipal since 1981 are reviewed. Of them, 14 presented with intestinal obstruction, 2 with pain abdomen, 2 with Littre's hernia and 2 were found incidentally. Only one patient presented with gastrointestinal bleeding. The clinical profile of these patients is analyzed.
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