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Case Report

Volume 4, Number 6, December 2011, pages 289-293

Giant Diverticulum of the Duodenum

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Distension of the duodenum with an air-fluid level.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Giant diverticulum originating from the duodenum.
Figure 3.
Figure 3. During laparoscopy a large protrusion of the duodenum was seen, projecting underneath the mesocolon.
Figure 4.
Figure 4. Resected diverticulum, left intact. Right the diverticulum was opened, showing normal duodenal mucosa.