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Journal of Case Reports
Large Enterolith in a Perforated Meckel's Diverticulum: A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen

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M. Yunus Shah, Rajiv Sonarkar, Diwakar Sahu, B.S Gedam
From the Department of Surgery,
N.K.P.Salve Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Center,
Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
Corresponding Author:
Dr. Diwakar Sahu
Email: diwakargmcbhopal@rediffmail.com
Received: 13-SEP-2012 Accepted: 12-OCT-2012 Published Online: 10-NOV-2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17659/01.2012.0029
Abstract
Meckel's diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract with a complication risk of 4 – 6%. Enterolith formation is a rare complication of Meckel's diverticulum; rarely does a Meckel's diverticulum containing an enterolith, presents as a perforation in diverticulum and acute abdomen. Our case highlights one such unusual presentation in a patient presenting with abdominal pain.
Keywords : Acute abdomen, Enterolith, Meckel's diverticulum
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