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Abdominal X-Ray indicated loop distention.
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Simple abdominal radiography indicated loop distention in the small intestine with air-fluid levels (Figure 1).
Distended intestinal loops after diverticulum:mass effect.
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The child was submitted to laparotomy: we found severely distended intestinal loops in jejunum and ileum, with the distension proceeding as far as a Meckel's diverticulum (Figure 2).
Lump of meat forming a bezoar.
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Sectioning the mass demonstrated lumps of meat, forming bezoar (Figure 3).
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Orange impacted at the diverticulum forming a bezoar.
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Enterotomy revealed a quantity of orange impacted at the diverticulum, extending as far as 5 cm after the diverticulum and causing obstruction at this point (Figure 4).