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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
europepmc   +2 more sources

Colonic diverticulosis - diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties

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.
Cristian Meșină, Theodor Viorel Dumitrescu, Mihai Calin Ciorbagiu, Cosmin Vasile Obleaga, Ionica-Daniel Vilcea, Mihaela-Iustina Mesina-Botoran   +5 more
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Post-Diverticulitis Colonoscopy Was Not Associated with Higher Colonic Adenoma and Carcinoma: A Multicenter Case–Control Study

Medicina, 2021
Background and Objectives: Colonoscopy following an episode of acute diverticulitis is currently recommended to rule out underlying colon cancer. However, a number of studies have debated this recommendation.
Amir Mari, Tawfik Khoury, Wisam Sbeit
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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 ...
Anderson MA, Kordbacheh H, Joseph E, Bennett SE, Stanford FC, Kambadakone A.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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, Nascimbeni R, Burini G, Boselli C, Barberini F, Davies J, Di Saverio S, Cassini D, Amato B, Binda GA, Bassotti G.   +10 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Utility of monocyte distribution width in the differential diagnosis between simple and complicated diverticulitis: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Gastroenterology, 2023
Background Colonic diverticulitis is a leading cause of abdominal pain. The monocyte distribution width (MDW) is a novel inflammatory biomarker with prognostic significance for coronavirus disease and pancreatitis; however, no study has assessed its ...
Chang-Yuan Chang, Tai-Yi Hsu, Guan-Yi He, Hong-Mo Shih, Shih-Hao Wu, Fen-Wei Huang, Pei-Chun Chen, Wen-Chen Tsai   +7 more
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Is there need for routine CT colonography after CT-verified uncomplicated diverticulitis of the sigmoid colon?

European Journal of Radiology Open, 2021
Background: Following an episode of acute diverticulitis, surgical guidelines commonly advise routine colonic follow-up to rule out underlying malignancy.
Tormund Njølstad, Victoria Solveig Young, Anders Drolsum, Johann Baptist Dormagen, Bjørn Hofstad, Anselm Schulz   +5 more
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Right-sided Colonic Diverticulitis in the Young Population: A Review Article [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2023
Although it is a condition of older adults, diverticular disease (especially of the right colon) is sometimes seen in patients under 50 years old. In the past two decades, reports on right-sided colon diverticulitis in the young population have increased.
Andrej Nikolovski, Iryna Pavlovska, Rexhep Seljmani   +2 more
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Contemporary review of risk-stratified management in acute uncomplicated and complicated diverticulitis [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Acute colonic diverticulitis is a common clinical condition. Severity of the disease is based on clinical, laboratory, and radiological investigations and dictates the need for medical or surgical intervention.
Boermeester, Marja A., Humes, David, Søreide, Kjetil, Velmahos, George C.   +3 more
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Laparoscopic Lavage in Complicated Diverticulitis with Colonic Perforation, Always Be Closing?

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2021
Laparoscopic lavage is seen as an acceptable alternative to colonic resection in selected patients with acute diverticulitis with purulent peritonitis. There is no consensus on what surgical technique should be used when performing this procedure.
Jasper Sijberden, Heleen Snijders, Susanna van Aalten   +2 more
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