Meckel diverticulitis

disease
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Also known as inflammation of Meckel's diverticulumMeckel's diverticulum inflammation

Summary

Meckel diverticulitis (MONDO:0004551) is a disease. A subtype of small intestine diverticulitis — broader associated-gene and molecular evidence is on the parent page (see Disease family below).

Clinical features

No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

FieldValue
Canonical nameMeckel diverticulitis
Mondo IDMONDO:0004551
DOIDDOID:8408
ICD-11543494453
NCITC27300
SNOMED CT48241004
UMLSC0267497
MedGen75634
Is cancer (heuristic)no

Also known as: inflammation of Meckel’s diverticulum · Meckel diverticulitis · Meckel’s diverticulum inflammation

Disease family

This is a subtype of small intestine diverticulitis. Genetic, therapeutic, and trial evidence is largely curated at the broader-term level — see the parent page for the associated-gene cohort and molecular evidence.

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by body system or component › digestive system disorderintestinal disorderdiverticulitissmall intestine diverticulitisMeckel diverticulitis

Genetics & variants

GWAS landscape

No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.

Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers

No tiered GWAS variants or ClinVar records for this disease.

Genes & proteins

No associated-gene cohort resolved for this disease. Atlas builds the molecular and therapeutic sections — associated genes, protein families, druggability, pathways, interactions, and drug associations — by aggregating over a disease’s associated genes (resolved via GWAS / GenCC / ClinVar / CIViC), and none resolved here. This is expected for antibody-mediated, autoimmune, or otherwise non-gene-defined conditions; the curated evidence for this disease is its clinical features, GWAS susceptibility, and clinical trials (above).

Function

No pathway enrichment — requires an associated-gene cohort.

Therapeutics

No druggable-target or therapeutic data for this disease’s cohort.

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 0.

No linked Atlas pages yet — the cross-entity mesh grows as the corpus expands.