Meckel diverticulitis
Meckel diverticulitis
Definition
Inflammation of a congenital diverticulum of the lower intestine.
Also known as inflammation of Meckel's diverticulum, Meckel diverticulitis, Meckel's diverticulum inflammation — per MONDO
Also identified as
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Intestine | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Intestine | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Small intestine | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Small intestine | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |