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CASE 126

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History: A 26-year-old woman presents with a 1-year history of dyspepsia, nausea, vomiting, dark stools, and diarrhea.

1. What should be included in the differential diagnosis of the imaging finding shown in Figure A? (Choose all that apply.)

A. Scleroderma

B. Ileal dysgenesis

C. Urachal diverticulum

D. Meckel’s diverticulum

E. Postsurgical deformity

2. Which of the following statements about Meckel’s diverticula is true?

A. If a Meckel’s diverticulum is symptomatic, the most common manifestation is obstruction.

B. Meckel’s diverticula can contain ectopic pancreatic tissue.

C. Meckel’s diverticula are more common in women.

D. Of Meckel’s diverticula, 80% are asymptomatic.

3. Which of the following statements about the imaging findings of Meckel’s diverticula is false?

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