Meckel's Diverticulum: The "Great Mimic" but Often a Forgotten Cause of Acute Abdomen during Pregnancy

• Main Authors: Beatriz Féria (Author), Madalena Trindade (Author), Maria João Palma (Author), Joana Figueiredo (Author), Filipa Passos (Author)
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• 出版: Hindawi Limited, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Meckel's diverticulitis is an extremely rare event during pregnancy. Its diagnosis is often difficult and can result in higher maternal and fetal morbimortality. We describe a case of a 40-year-old healthy pregnant woman at 33 weeks of gestation who presented with abdominal pain and tender abdo...