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Congenital diverticulitis of small intestine

Diverticulite congênita do intestino delgado

Category

Definition

This refers to a clinical entity characterised by the presence of sac-like congenital herniations in the wall of the small intestine, in which the pouches of small intestine (diverticula) become infected or inflamed.

Index Terms

Congenital diverticulitis of small intestineCongenital diverticulitis of small intestine, with complicationCongenital diverticulitis of small intestine, without complication