Meckel's diverticulum causing exsanguinating haemorrhage |
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Authors: | Jan Iftikhar A Jalali Maria Mirza Farhat Masood Ali Muhammad Saleem Nasir Hussain Ejaz |
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Affiliation: | Department of Paediatric Surgery, National Institute of Child Health, Karachi. ifti1@cyber.net.pk |
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Abstract: | A seven month old male baby presented to emergency room in shock. Patient had 3 hours history of massive fresh bleeding per rectum. Emergency laparotomy revealed Meckel's diverticulum (MD) with large vitello-intestinal artery responsible for massive bleeding. Diverticulectomy was performed. |
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