title: Meckel's diverticulum with segmental dilatation of the ileum: radiographic diagnosis in a neonate.
abstract: We report a neonate with segmental dilatation of the ileum and a Meckel's diverticulum that was diagnosed preoperatively on the plain abdominal radiograph.
authors.affiliation: Department of Paediatric Surgery, Advanced Pediatric Centre, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India 160012.
authors.forename: Sunita
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ojha
authors.forename: Prema
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Menon
authors.forename: Katragadda L N
authors.initials: KL
authors.lastname: Rao
mesh_terms: D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical; D004108:Dilatation, Pathologic / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007082:Ileum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008467:Meckel Diverticulum / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography