[Selective therapy with ranitidine in a case of bleeding Meckel's diverticulum].
A case of intestinal haemorrhage due to ectopic ulcerated gastric mucosa in Meckel's diverticulum in a young male is reported. The haemorrhage was stopped 5 days after continuous infusion with ranitidine (6 fials in 500 cc of physiological solution X 2). The therapy also proved effective in cases of bleeding ectopic gastric mucosa.
Volpato
M
M
Marchetto
R
R
Tacchetti
G
G
Ori
M L
ML
Ciccia
B
B
D000293:Adolescent; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007077:Ileal Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D007262:Infusions, Intravenous; D008297:Male; D008467:Meckel Diverticulum / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D011899:Ranitidine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D011899:Ranitidine
Terapia selettiva con ranitidina su di un caso di diverticolo di Meckel sanguinante.