Inverted Meckel’s diverticulum presenting as iron deficiency   anemia

J. H. Shelton; T. W. Newsome; K. L. Ford III; J. K. Hamilton

doi:10.1055/s-2007-966088

Endoscopy, Table of Contents

Endoscopy 2006; 38: E93-E94
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-966088

Unusual cases and technical notes

Inverted Meckel’s diverticulum presenting as iron deficiency anemia

J. H. Shelton¹ , T. W. Newsome² , K. L. Ford III³ , J. K. Hamilton¹

¹Department of Gastroenterology, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA
²Department of Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA
³Department of Radiology, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA

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2 Puligandla P S, Becker L, Driman D. et al . Inverted Meckel’s diverticulum presenting as chronic anemia: case report and literature review. Can J Surg. 2001; 44 458-459

J. H. Shelton, M. D.

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