Intraluminal diverticulum of duodenum with associated diverticulitis and gastrointestinal bleeding.
A case of intraluminal diverticulum of the duodenum presenting with GI bleeding and associated focal diverticulitis has been added to the 39 other cases of intraluminal duodenal diverticulum previously described in the literature. The patient was treated surgically without difficulty after he was stabilized and evaluated by endoscopy and hypotonic duodenography.
D004238:Diverticulitis / Q000150:complications*; D004240:Diverticulum / Q000150:complications*; D004378:Duodenal Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged