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Platelet to lymphocyte ratio is a risk factor for failure of non-operative treatment of colonic diverticulitis [PDF]

Scientific Reports, 2023
Non-operative treatment is the mainstay of colonic diverticulitis, but some patients require surgery due to non-operative treatment failure. This study aims to identify risk factors for the failure of non-operative treatment of colonic diverticulitis ...
Jong Ho Kim, Sang Hyup Han, Jin-Won Lee, Haesung Kim, Jeonghee Han   +4 more
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Comparative outcomes of acute colonic diverticulitis in immunocompromised versus immunocompetent patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

Intestinal Research, 2023
Background/Aims Immunocompromised patients with acute colonic diverticulitis are at high risk for complications and failure of non-surgical treatment. However, evidence on the comparative outcomes of immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients with ...
Jae Gon Lee, Yong Eun Park, Ji Young Chang, Hyun Joo Song, Duk Hwan Kim, Young Joo Yang, Byung Chang Kim, Shin Hee Lee, Myung-Won You, Seong-Eun Kim   +9 more
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Comparison of colonoscopy after colonic diverticulitis and positive fecal immunochemical tests for the detection of colorectal neoplasia [PDF]

Endoscopy International Open, 2021
Background and study aims The relationship between acute colonic diverticulitis and colorectal cancer (CRC) is unclear, but colonoscopy is recommended to exclude malignancy.
Dai Nakamatsu, Tsutomu Nishida, Shinji Kuriki, Li-sa Chang, Kazuki Aochi, Emi Meren, Tatsuya Sakamoto, Ryo Tomita, Yu Higaki, Naoto Osugi, Aya Sugimoto, Kei Takahashi, Kaori Mukai, Kengo Matsumoto, Shiro Hayashi, Sachiko Nakajima, Masashi Yamamoto, Koji Fukui, Masami Inada   +18 more
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Characteristics of predominantly right-sided colonic diverticulitis without need for colectomy [PDF]

BMC Surgery, 2020
Background In China, diverticulitis is more often located in the right colon, mainly in the cecum and ascending colon. Here we study the characteristics of acute colonic diverticulitis and compare various treatments for acute right-sided colonic ...
Zhi Chen, Bing Zhang, Dan Wu, Ye Jin
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Conservative Management of Complicated Colonic Diverticulitis in Early and Late Elderly [PDF]

Medicina, 2021
Background and Objectives: The management of complicated diverticulitis in the elderly can be a challenge and initial non-operative treatment remains controversial.
Gennaro Perrone, Mario Giuffrida, Elena Bonati, Gabriele Luciano Petracca, Antonio Tarasconi, Gianluca Baiocchi, Fausto Catena   +6 more
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Routine colonoscopy may be needed for uncomplicated acute right colonic diverticulitis [PDF]

BMC Gastroenterology, 2021
Background Routine colonoscopy is recommended to determine the coexistence of colon cancer after medical treatment for colon diverticulitis. However, in the case of uncomplicated diverticulitis diagnosed by computed tomography, the clinical relevance of ...
Kil-yong Lee, Jaeim Lee, Youn Young Park, Seong Taek Oh   +3 more
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Comparison of Non-Contrast CT vs. Contrast-Enhanced CT with Both Intravenous and Rectal Contrast Application for Diagnosis of Acute Colonic Diverticulitis: A Multireader, Retrospective Single-Center Study [PDF]

Diagnostics
Objectives: To evaluate the non-inferiority of non-contrast CT compared to contrast-enhanced CT with both intravenous and rectal contrast application for the diagnosis of acute colonic diverticulitis.
Dorottya Móré, Stella Erdmann, Arved Bischoff, Verena Wagner, Hans-Ulrich Kauczor, Lukas F. Liesenfeld, Katharina Abbasi Dezfouli, Athanasios Giannakis, Miriam Klauß, Philipp Mayer   +9 more
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Acute Colonic Diverticulitis: CT Findings, Classifications, and a Proposal of a Structured Reporting Template. [PDF]

Diagnostics (Basel), 2023
Acute colonic diverticulitis (ACD) is the most common complication of diverticular disease and represents an abdominal emergency. It includes a variety of conditions, extending from localized diverticular inflammation to fecal peritonitis, hence the ...
Tiralongo F, Di Pietro S, Milazzo D, Galioto S, Castiglione DG, Ini' C, Foti PV, Mosconi C, Giurazza F, Venturini M, Zanghi' GN, Palmucci S, Basile A.   +12 more
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What are the differences between the three most used classifications for acute colonic diverticulitis? A comparative multicenter study. [PDF]

J Trauma Acute Care Surg, 2023
Modified Hinchey, AAST, and WSES classifications are the most popular classifications for acute diverticulitis. 597 patients were retrospectively evalutated.
Cremonini C, Biloslavo A, Robustelli V, Giannessi S, Rossi Del Monte S, Mastronardi M, Musetti S, Strambi S, Coccolini F, Chiarugi M, Tartaglia D.   +10 more
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Diagnosis and management of acute colonic diverticulitis: results of a survey among Korean gastroenterologists [PDF]

The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2023
Background/Aims Some management strategies for acute colonic diverticulitis remain controversial in Korean real-world practice because their clinical features differ from those in the West.
Jae Gon Lee, Yong Eun Park, Ji Young Chang, Hyun Joo Song, Duk Hwan Kim, Young Joo Yang, Byung Chang Kim, Shin Hee Lee, Myung-Won You, Seong-Eun Kim   +9 more
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