Use of severity classification systems in the surgical decision-making process in emergency laparotomy for perforated diverticulitis [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: Hartman's procedure (HP) or primary anastomosis (PA) are the two surgical techniques used in patients undergoing emergency colectomy for perforated diverticulitis. There are no objective criteria to guide the surgeon's choice of procedure.
Dietrich, Michael +5 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Colonic Diverticular Disease
The Korean Journal of GastroenterologyColonic 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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How can you help prevent a recurrence of diverticulitis? [PDF]
, 2009 A high-fiber diet is often prescribed after recovery from acute diverticulitis, based on extrapolation from epidemiologic data showing an association between low-fiber diets and diverticulosis (strength of recommendation [SOR]: C, expert opinion).
Jamieson, Barbara, Weisberger, Lise
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Small Bowel Diverticulitis: An Unusual Cause of Abdominal Pain
Journal of the Belgian Society of RadiologyTeaching 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]
, 2012 Zafer Selçuk Tuncer +4 more
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A case of sigmoidovesical and ileovesical fistula with bladder papilloma complicating colonic diverticulitis [PDF]
, 1988 The clinical course of sigmoidovesical and ileovesical fistula due to rupture of colonic diverticulitis is reported. The patient, a 41-year-old male, who had been suffering from intestinocutaneous fistula for 16 months since drainage of abdominal abscess
三品, 輝男
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Not all acute colonic diverticulitis follows the same course: a potential risk for immunocompromised individuals. [PDF]
Intest Res, 2023 Park Y.
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Laparoscopic versus open sigmoid resection for diverticulitis: long-term results of a prospective, randomized trial [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Elective laparoscopic sigmoid resection for diverticulitis has proven short-term benefits, but little data are available from prospective randomized trials regarding long-term outcome, quality of life, and functional results.
Gervaz, Pascal +4 more
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UEG Week 2025 Poster Presentations
United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 13, Issue S8, Page S803-S1476, October 2025.
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