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Meckel's diverticulitis
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Post grad FRCR 2a GI Bowel Mind Map on Meckel's diverticulitis, created by sherry_zaman on 08/03/2014.
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frcr 2a gi bowel
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Meckel's diverticulitis
persistence of the omphalomesenteric duct
ectopic mucosa in 50%
gastric
pancreatic
colonic
2s
2% of the population
2 inches long
2 feet from terminal ileum
symptomatic before age 2
bleeding
diverticulitis
intussusception
malignancy
carcinoid
carcinoma
sarcoid
pain
imaging
Tc99m pertechnetate
sensitive and specific in children
identifies gastric mucosa
false +ve duplication cyst, AVM, hypervascular tumour, IBD, appendicitis, intussusception
false -ve ileal rotation, haemorrhage and rapid bowel transit
angiogram
identification of the vitalline artery is pathognomonic
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