[Meckel's diverticulitis secondary to enterolith].
The authors report a case of Meckel diverticulitis secondary to an enterolith in a young man with abdominal pain, fever, and sepsis. In this rare complication, the diagnosis was made, in emergency, on 3D reconstructed images showing the tubular structure connected to the small bowel.
Service de Radiologie, Hôpital de Joliment, Haine-St-Paul, Belgique.
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D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D007410:Intestinal Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D020347:Lithiasis / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D008467:Meckel Diverticulum / Q000209:etiology*