Meckel's diverticulum: A rare and missed cause of adult gastrointestinal bleed.

Rahul RamakrishnanKevin KuangVijay RajputSachin Mohan

Published in: Clinical case reports (2024)

Our report details a rare case of gastrointestinal bleeding in an adult male from Meckel's diverticulum. Diagnostic tests were negative except for technetium-99m pertechnetate scintigraphy with SPECT/CT, highlighting importance of diverse modalities.

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rare case
pet ct
computed tomography
image quality
dual energy
contrast enhanced
positron emission tomography
magnetic resonance imaging
childhood cancer
young adults