Capsule retention in a giant Meckel’s diverticulum containing
			 multiple enteroliths

N. Courcoutsakis; M. Pitiakoudis; K. Mimidis; S. Vradelis; E. Astrinakis; P. Prassopoulos

doi:10.1055/s-0030-1256641

Endoscopy, Inhaltsverzeichnis

Endoscopy 2011; 43: E308-E309
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1256641

Unusual cases and technical notes

Capsule retention in a giant Meckel’s diverticulum containing multiple enteroliths

N. Courcoutsakis¹ , M. Pitiakoudis² , K. Mimidis³ , S. Vradelis³ , E. Astrinakis¹ , P. Prassopoulos¹

¹Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece
²2nd Department of Surgery, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece
³Endoscopic Unit, 1st Department of Internal Medicine, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece

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