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Meckel's Diverticulum Causing Sigmoid Knotting and Closed‐Loop Obstruction: A Rare Case Report From a Resource‐Limited Setting

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Meckel's diverticulum rarely causes large bowel obstruction through a fibrous band, leading to sigmoid knotting and closed‐loop gangrene. In patients presenting with acute intestinal obstruction without prior abdominal surgery, this etiology should be considered.
Biruk Umer Mohammed   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors for early rebleeding after endoscopic band ligation for colonic diverticular hemorrhage

open access: yesEndoscopy International Open, 2015
Background and study aims: Endoscopic band ligation (EBL) has been used for hemostasis of colonic diverticular hemorrhage. However, early rebleeding (
Takashi Ikeya   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A UK single‐center pilot experience using a novel robotic inchworm colonoscopy system

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
Abstract Introduction Colonoscopy is the gold standard investigation in the lower gastrointestinal tract. However, 75% of patients can experience pain with moderate sedation. The application of robotic technology aims to overcome difficulties faced including better utilization of rooms for advanced procedures and to achieve a complete colonoscopy in ...
Jabed F. Ahmed   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stricturing Diseases of the Gastrointestinal Tract—Current Clinical Practice

open access: yesJGH Open, Volume 10, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Gastrointestinal stricture can occur in the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, and anorectum. Most of the strictures are benign. The prevalence of esophageal strictures (ES) secondary to eosinophilic esophagitis has increased. Pyloric stenosis (PS) is rarely seen in clinical practice.
Monjur Ahmed
wiley   +1 more source

Look inside the management of colonic diverticular rebleeding: a systematic review

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology
Background: Colonic diverticular bleeding is the most common cause of lower gastrointestinal bleeding in adults and carries a significant risk of recurrence. However, there are many uncertainties regarding the management of the prevention of diverticular
Marilia Carabotti   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of colon capsule endoscopy (CCE) to evaluate the whole gastrointestinal tract: a comparative study of single-camera and dual-camera analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Journal Article;BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS Colon capsule endoscopy (CCE) was developed for the evaluation of colorectal pathology. In this study, our aim was to assess if a dual-camera analysis using CCE allows better evaluation of the whole ...
García Montes, Josefa María   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Magnesium Deficiency Accelerates Gut Aging and Increases Susceptibility to Colitis

open access: yesAging Cell, Volume 25, Issue 3, March 2026.
Aging is associated with a gut‐specific decline in magnesium (Mg), which accelerates intestinal aging and aggravates colitis in aged mice. Mechanistically, Mg deficiency reshapes the phosphoproteome and N‐glycoproteome, destabilizing adhesion complexes.
Rou Zhang   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors for severity of colonic diverticular hemorrhage [PDF]

open access: yesIntestinal Research, 2018
Background/AimsColonic diverticular hemorrhage (DH) was a rare disease until the 1990s, and its incidence has increased rapidly since 2000 in Japan. In recent years, colonic DH has been the most frequent cause of lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB ...
Ken Kinjo   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Complicated Colonic Diverticulosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Prevalence of diverticular disease has been increasing worldwide in concert with the development of industrial era and the alteration of diet pattern to low dietary fiber.
Abdullah, A. A. (Arman)   +4 more
core  

Recent Trends in Treatment for Colonic Diverticular Bleeding in Japan [PDF]

open access: yesDigestion, 2019
Background: In both Western countries and in Japan, the incidence of colonic diverticular bleeding has increased with increased use of antithrombotic and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Therefore, the Japan Gastroenterological Association issued guidelines for colonic diverticular bleeding and colonic diverticulitis in Japanese in 2017 ...
Nanae, Tsuruoka   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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