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Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases. 2016; 8 (4): 323-326
in English
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-186007
ABSTRACT
Perforation of Meckel's diverticulum is a rare complication in neonatal period. A 3-day-old term male neonate was transferred to our emergency room due to bowel perforation. Surgical exploration was done and perforated Meckel's diverticulum was detected. Pathological reportofthe tissue showed inflamed diverticulum withheterotopic gastric muco-sa. This is the first report of Meckel's diverticulum perforation inaneonate in our country