Meckel’s Diverticulum Masked by a Long Period of Gastric Symptoms — A Case Report

M. A. FasoneDepartment of Surgical Sciences, Organs Transplantation and Advanced Technologies, University of Catania, Cannizzaro Hospital, Catania, Italy.

A. ToroDepartment of Surgical Sciences, Organs Transplantation and Advanced Technologies, University of Catania, Cannizzaro Hospital, Catania, Italy.

T. Guastella

I. Di CarloDepartment of Surgical Sciences, Organs Transplantation and Advanced Technologies, University of Catania, Cannizzaro Hospital, Catania, Italy.View further author information

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