Meckel diverticulum
MONDO:0007955Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names Meckel diverticulum yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A congenital pouch in the distal ileum. It may cause painless rectal bleeding and bowel obstruction.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0007955), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
Other names
2 names
Resolves to: Meckel diverticulum
- Also called
- Meckel's diverticulumpersistent vitelline duct