[Diverticulosis of the small intestine. A case report]

Minerva Chir. 1990 Nov;45(21-22):1399-400.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

Non-Meckel's diverticula of the small bowel are a rare occurrence. They may be divided into true diverticula and pseudodiverticula. In general they are diagnosed intraoperatively following the onset of secondary complications. The authors describe a case which was brought to their attention.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Diverticulum / diagnosis*
  • Diverticulum / pathology
  • Diverticulum / surgery
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Jejunal Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Jejunal Diseases / pathology
  • Jejunal Diseases / surgery
  • Jejunum / pathology
  • Jejunum / surgery
  • Middle Aged