Computed tomography findings of metabolic syndrome in patients with acute colonic diverticulitis. [PDF]
J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol, 2021 Many factors associated with colonic diverticulitis are also part of the clinical definition of the metabolic syndrome. Computed tomography (CT) is commonly performed in symptomatic patients, such as those with suspected or known acute diverticulitis ...
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The Management of Acute Colonic Diverticulitis in the COVID-19 Era: A Scoping Review. [PDF]
Medicina (Kaunas), 2021 Background and Objective: During the COVID-19 pandemic, health systems worldwide made major changes to their organization, delaying diagnosis and treatment across a broad spectrum of pathologies.
Cirocchi R +10 more
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Colonic diverticulitis location is a risk factor for recurrence: a multicenter, retrospective cohort study in Asian patients [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 Evidence regarding the recurrence of diverticulitis is limited in Asian patients. This study aims to investigate recurrence rates and identify predictive factors for the recurrence of diverticulitis following successful nonoperative treatment in Asian ...
Chih-Wei Sung +6 more
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging for the diagnosis and management of acute colonic diverticulitis: a review of current and future use. [PDF]
J Med Radiat Sci, 2021 Diverticular disease is one of the most common causes of outpatient visits and hospitalisations across Australia, North America and Europe. According to the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA, 2010), approximately 33% of Australians over 45 ...
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Acute Colonic Diverticulitis [PDF]
Annals of Internal Medicine, 2018 Acute colonic diverticulitis is a gastrointestinal condition frequently encountered by primary care practitioners, hospitalists, surgeons, and gastroenterologists. Clinical presentation ranges from mild abdominal pain to peritonitis with sepsis. It can often be diagnosed on the basis of clinical features alone, but imaging is necessary in more severe ...
Sophia M. Swanson, Lisa L. Strate
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CONTEMPORARY DIAGNOSIS AND SURGICAL TREATMENT OF COLONIC DIVERTICULITIS COMPLICATIONS
Неотложная медицинская помощь, 2017 Сomplications of acute colonic diverticulitis occur more frequently nowadays in emergency surgical departments. Despite the high incidence of colonic diverticulitis, especially in elderly population, there are still many unsolved questions of its ...
P. A. Reznitsky, P. A. Yartsev
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CT of the acute colonic diverticulitis: a pictorial essay. [PDF]
Diagn Interv Radiol, 2020 Acute colonic diverticulitis (ACD) is an acute episode of severe and prolonged lower abdominal pain due to diverticular inflammation, usually associated with change in bowel movements, fever, and leukocytosis.
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Colonic diverticulosis - diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties [PDF]
Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences, 2022 Objectives. The objectives of this study are to highlight the diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties in patients with complicated acute colonic diverticulosis. Methods.
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The Effects of Diverticulum Localization and Hinchey Classification on Recurrence and Complications in Acute Colonic Diverticulitis. [PDF]
Sisli Etfal Hastan Tip Bul, 2020 Objectives: Diverticular disease of the colon is a pathology that arises from outward ballooning of the mucosa due to some weakness in the muscle layer.
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Clinical Difference between Acute Appendicitis and Acute Right-Sided Colonic Diverticulitis. [PDF]
Emerg Med Int, 2020 Background Clinical presentations of acute appendicitis (AA) and acute right-sided colonic diverticulitis (ARCD) are similar. However, the usual treatment for each disease differs between surgical and conservative management. The aim of this study was to
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