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The Natural History of Incidental Colonic Diverticulosis on Screening Colonoscopy [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2018
Background. The natural history of colonic diverticulosis is unclear. Methods. Patients with incidental diverticulosis identified in a previous prospective cross-sectional screening colonoscopy study were evaluated retrospectively for clinic or hospital ...
Ala I. Sharara, Nathalie Ziade, Rani H. Shayto, Luma Basma O. Rustom, Hamed Chehab, Hussein H. Rimmani, Krystelle Hanna, Jean M. Chalhoub, Fayez S. Sarkis, Mahmoud A. Rahal, Assaad Soweid, Fadi H. Mourad, Kassem Barada, Ali H. Harb   +13 more
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Prevalence of Segmental Colitis Associated with Colonic Diverticulosis in a Prospective Cohort of Patients Who Underwent Colonoscopy in a Tertiary Center [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022
Francesca Falangone, Gianluca Esposito, Stefano Angeletti   +2 more
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Utility of Colonoscopy After Acute Colonic Diverticulitis [PDF]

Diagnostics
Acute diverticulitis (AD) is a common gastrointestinal condition that has seen a significant rise in incidence and prevalence, largely due to the aging population and the increasing prevalence of obesity. Historically, routine colonoscopy was recommended
Miguel Suárez, Raquel Martínez, Ana M. Torres, Jorge Mateo   +3 more
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Association of Obesity With Colonic Diverticulosis in Women [PDF]

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2020
Anne F Peery, Alexander P Keil, Katherine I Jicha   +2 more
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Colonic Diverticulosis and Uncomplicated Diverticulitis Are Associated With a Lower Not Higher Risk of Mortality When Confounding Factors Are Held Constant [PDF]

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)
R Cameron, Michael P Jones
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Proton Pump Inhibitor Use May Increase the Risk of Diverticulitis but Not It’s Severity among Patients with Colonic Diverticulosis: A Multicenter Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020
Wisam Sbeit, Tawfik Khoury, Anas Kadah   +2 more
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Current trend of colonic diverticulosis in patients undergoing colonoscopy in a tertiary care hospital in Northern India

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: Diverticular disease of the colon has a wide geographic variation and is a very common cause of hospital visits and admissions in the west.
Shabir Ahmad Shiekh , Zafar Iqbal Kawoosa , Shafat Sideeq Lone , Irfan Rasool Wani , Asif Iqbal Shah , Zafar Ali Wani , Bilal Ahmad Khan , Showkat Ali Zargar   +7 more
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Complications of Diverticular Disease – a Quick Overview [PDF]

Modern Medicine, 2023
Diverticulosis is a chronic acquired disease defined by the presence of diverticular protrusions throughout the wall layers of the digestive tract. Colonic diverticular disease is defined as clinically manifest or symptomatic diverticulosis, either by ...
Andreea NESTIAN, Andreea DOBROMIRESCU, Ruxandra BABIUC, Lucian NEGREANU   +3 more
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Giant Sigmoid Diverticulum as a Lump in Left Iliac Fossa: A Rare Presentation

Indian Journal of Colo-Rectal Surgery, 2021
Diverticulosis of the colon is a common clinical entity affecting 35% of individuals over the age of 65 years. It is usually limited to the sigmoid colon.
Sushrut Pramod Tendulkar, Kayomars B. Kapadia   +1 more
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Serotonin Metabolism and Serotonin Receptors Expression Are Altered in Colon Diverticulosis

Medicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: Diverticulosis is frequently accompanied by altered bowel habits. The biogenic amines within colonic mucosa control bowel motility, and in particular, alterations in serotonin signaling may play a role in colon diverticulosis ...
Miłosz Jastrzębski, Piotr Nehring, Ilona Joniec-Maciejak, Adriana Wawer, Adam Przybyłkowski   +4 more
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