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  • Title: Antenatal perforation of Meckel's diverticulum presenting as an inflamed hydrocele.
    Author: Wright JE, Bhagwandeen SB.
    Journal: J Pediatr Surg; 1986 Nov; 21(11):989-90. PubMed ID: 3794961.
    Abstract:
    A newborn baby presented with an inflamed left hydrocele, which contained intestinal material. This was due to a Meckel's diverticulum that had perforated or separated from the umbilicus sometime before birth causing sterile meconium peritonitis.
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