Balloon-assisted enteroscopy for suspected Meckel’s diverticulum and indefinite diagnostic imaging workup
Meckel’s diverticulum (MD) is estimated to affect 1%-2% of the general population, and it represents a clinically silent finding of a congenital anomaly in up to 85% of the cases. In adults, MD may cause symptoms, such as overt occult lower gastrointestinal bleeding. The diagnostic imaging workup in...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Baishideng Publishing Group Inc
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5067476/ |