Ultrasonographic Diagnosis and Laparoscopic Surgical Treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum

M. Panuel; N. Campan; A. Delarue; P. Petit; J. Sarles; P. Devred

doi:10.1055/s-2008-1066131

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Eur J Pediatr Surg 1994; 4(6): 344-345
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1066131

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Ultrasonographic Diagnosis and Laparoscopic Surgical Treatment of Meckel's Diverticulum

M. Panuel¹ , N. Campan¹ , A. Delarue² , P. Petit¹ , J. Sarles³ , P. Devred¹

¹Department of Pediatric Radiology, Hôpital d'Enfants Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire Timone Marseille, France
²Department of Pediatric Surgery, Hôpital d'Enfants Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire Timone Marseille, France
³Department of Pediatrics, Hôpital d'Enfants Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire Timone Marseille, France

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25 March 2008 (online)

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Abstract

A two-year-old boy was admitted for melena. Ultrasonography depicted an abnormal intestinal structure in the right iliac fossa and the diagnosis of Meckel's diverticulum was suggested. Laparoscopic approach confirmed the diagnosis and allowed resection.

Zusammenfassung

Der Fall eines 2jährigen Knaben mit Melaena wird vorgestellt. Die Ultraschalluntersuchung legte den Verdacht auf ein Meckelsches Divertikel im Bereiche der rechten Fossa iliaca nahe. Das Meckelsche Divertikel wurde mittels laparoskopischer chirurgischer Technik entfernt.

Key words

Meckel's diverticulum - Ultrasonography - Laparoscopy - Children

Schlüsselwörter

Minimal-invasive Chirurgie - Laparoskopie - Meckelsches Divertikel