2013
DOI: 10.1111/j.1758-5910.2012.00162.x
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Transumbilical single‐incision laparoscopic ileocecal resection for Crohn's disease in a child

Abstract: We report the pediatric case of ileal Crohn's disease in which the patient underwent transumbilical single-incision laparoscopic ileocecal resection. A 14-year-old boy with severe growth disturbance presented with intestinal obstruction. Transanal double-balloon enteroscopy and contrast study during endoscopy revealed a cobble stone appearance and a severe stricture 15 cm in length located slightly proximal to the ileocecal valve. There was no evidence of fistula or abscess formation. Ileocecal resection was p… Show more

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“…[18][19][20][21][22][23] Many diseases are not accompanied by a specific lesion site, such as Meckel diverticulum and Crohn disease, making preoperative identification of any lesion important. To our knowledge, this is the first case report showing the diagnosis, localization, and tattooing of an OGIB lesion of the small intestine by preoperative DBE, and removal of the lesion by subsequent T-SILS.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[18][19][20][21][22][23] Many diseases are not accompanied by a specific lesion site, such as Meckel diverticulum and Crohn disease, making preoperative identification of any lesion important. To our knowledge, this is the first case report showing the diagnosis, localization, and tattooing of an OGIB lesion of the small intestine by preoperative DBE, and removal of the lesion by subsequent T-SILS.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%