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Angiodysplasia associated with Meckel's diverticulum: Case report

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We present a rare case of angiodysplasia associated with a Meckel's diverticulum in a 17-year-old male with intestinal hemorrhage

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Katz, M.D., Teitelbaum, G.P. Angiodysplasia associated with Meckel's diverticulum: Case report. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 14, 188–190 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02577728

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