Massive haematemesis and melaena from a Meckel's diverticulum.

Abstract:

:A case of Meckel's diverticulum in a middle-aged man presenting acutely with haematemesis and melaena is reported. Such a presentation has not to our knowledge been previously reported in this age group.

journal_name

Postgrad Med J

authors

Shaunak S,O'Donohue J

doi

10.1136/pgmj.59.698.786

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

1983-12-01 00:00:00

pages

786-7

issue

698

eissn

0032-5473

issn

1469-0756

journal_volume

59

pub_type

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