Solitary cecal diverticulitis, a rare cause of right lower quadrant pain: Four cases
Solitary cecal diverticulitis is a rare clinical condition. Like diverticulitis in other segments of the colon, it requires immediate surgical intervention if it is causing complications.
Adem Yuksel +4 more
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Cornual Abscess Rupture: A Rare Etiology of Acute Abdomen [PDF]
Ruptured cornual abscess or pyometra can resemble other more common causes of acute abdomen, including appendicitis, diverticulitis, tubo-ovarian abscess, and perforated viscus.
Brar, Bobby +4 more
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Delta neutrophil index as a promising prognostic marker of emergent surgical intervention for acute diverticulitis in the emergency department. [PDF]
Early identification of patients with acute diverticulitis who require emergent surgical intervention in the emergency department (ED) is important to the physician.
Hee Seung Kang +3 more
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Hartmann's Procedure or Primary Anastomosis? [PDF]
Perforation following acute diverticulitis is a typical scenario during the first attack. Different classification systems exist to classify acute perforated diverticulitis.
Bretagnol F +7 more
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Right-sided diverticulitis: An unusual presentation of abdominal pain in children
Acute diverticulitis is a rare and dangerous condition in a pediatric patient. The clinical presentation of right-sided diverticulitis mimics acute appendicitis.
Sheng-Yuan Ho +3 more
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CURRENT MODE OF TREATMENT IN ACUTE DIVERTICULITIS [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of our study is to determine whether patients with acute uncomplicated diverticulitis with micro-perforation should really be treated as patients without perforation and to identify differences in recurrence rates, complications and ...
Konstantin Kostov
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Acute appendiceal diverticulitis: a case report
Acute appendiceal diverticulitis is a difficult prospective diagnosis due to both its rarity and clinical overlap with other ileocecal diseases, such as acute appendicitis.
James M. Williams, MD +2 more
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A proposal for a CT driven classification of left colon acute diverticulitis [PDF]
Computed tomography (CT) imaging is the most appropriate diagnostic tool to confirm suspected left colonic diverticulitis. However, the utility of CT imaging goes beyond accurate diagnosis of diverticulitis; the grade of severity on CT imaging may drive ...
Abbas, A +68 more
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Perfusion Computed Tomography in the Diagnosis of Colonic Diverticular Disease and its Complications
Introduction. Colonic diverticular disease (colonic diverticulitis) is considered to be a serious medical and social problem of modern society, marked by a persistent decrease in the quality of life of patients and a steady growth in morbidity with a ...
M. V. Timerbulatov +4 more
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Advances in management of patients with acute diverticulitis
Objective: To analyse the development of the medical and surgical treatment of acute diverticulitis to develop an appropriate decision-making algorithm.
Sibilla Focchi +2 more
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