title: Meckel's diverticulum: another 'great imitator'.
abstract: This anomaly is protean in its presentations and often hard to diagnose. A case report focuses on embryologic as well as diagnostic and therapeutic aspects.
authors.affiliation: University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine.
authors.forename: L G
authors.initials: LG
authors.lastname: Cornacchia
authors.forename: C P
authors.initials: CP
authors.lastname: Virden
authors.forename: H E
authors.initials: HE
authors.lastname: Wahlstrom
mesh_terms: D015746:Abdominal Pain / Q000175:diagnosis; D000208:Acute Disease; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000175:diagnosis; D007421:Intestine, Small; D008467:Meckel Diverticulum / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000196:embryology / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged