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Prevention of complications of colonic diverticular disease in outpatient practice [PDF]
The literature review gives an update on the frequency and risk factors of complications of colonic diverticular disease, the results of recent investigations, which suggest the success and safety of outpatient treatment for uncomplicated acute ...
S V Levchenko+2 more
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Self-Expanding Metal Stenting in the Management of a Benign Colonic Stricture
Colonic postanastomotic strictures occur in 1.5–8% of patients following colorectal surgery. Traditionally, colonic strictures were treated by multiple modalities including endoscopic dilatation.
Kegan Jessamy+4 more
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New and emerging treatments for the prevention of recurrent diverticulitis
Sean T Martin, Luca StocchiDepartment of Colorectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USAAbstract: Sigmoid diverticulitis is a common benign condition which carries significant morbidity and socioeconomic burden.
Stocchi L, Martin ST
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Acute colonic diverticulitis in patients under 50 years of age [PDF]
Sebastiano Biondo+5 more
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Colonic diverticular bleeding (CDB) and acute colonic diverticulitis (ACD) show high recurrence rates. The establishment of optimal strategies that prevent the recurrence of CDB and ACD is a major concern among gastroenterologists.
A. Mizuki+5 more
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Multi-detector computed tomography of acute abdomen [PDF]
Acute abdominal pain is one of the most common causes for referrals to the emergency department. The sudden onset of severe abdominal pain characterising the "acute abdomen” requires rapid and accurate identification of a potentially life-threatening ...
Alkadhi, Hatem+3 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Colonic Diverticular Disease
Colonic diverticulosis is one of the most common conditions of the digestive system and patients generally remain asymptomatic. However, about 20% of patients develop symptomatic diverticular disease such as acute diverticulitis or diverticular ...
You Sun Kim
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Current Recommendations on Diagnosis and Management of Right-Sided Diverticulitis
We present the case of a 52-year-old female with recurrent symptomatic ascending colon diverticulitis who ultimately underwent elective laparoscopic right hemicolectomy.
Dana A. Telem+5 more
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Small Bowel Diverticulitis: An Unusual Cause of Abdominal Pain
Teaching point: Small bowel diverticulitis, much less common than its colonic counterpart, is a diagnosis that must be considered in the presence of abdominal pain, especially in an elderly person.
Dunkan Petersbourg
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Tuboovarian Abscess due to Colonic Diverticulitis in a Virgin Patient with Morbid Obesity: A Case Report [PDF]
Zafer Selçuk Tuncer+4 more
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