Meckel's diverticulum as a lead point for intussusception in the first day of life: A case report of neonatal perforation
Neonatal intussusception, particularly in term infants, should not be overlooked in the differential diagnosis of early abdominal emergencies. Meckel's diverticulum, despite its rarity as a lead point in this age group, must be considered to avoid delayed diagnosis and serious complications.
Authors
- Omar Hajjaj (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4292-3105)
- Alaa R Al-Ihribat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-0401-4867)
- Usama Qumsieh
- Omar A Alhroub
- Shahd B Shawar
- Ahmed J M Doudin
Institutions
- Al-Quds University (PS)
- Palestine Polytechnic University (PS)
- Al-Ahli Hospital (QA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-06-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111548
- Primary Topic
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00