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Necrotizing fasciitis of lower extremity due to diverticulitis perforation: a case report
Rationale: Necrotizing fasciitis is an aggressive infection of subcutaneous tissues, which tends to spread rapidly through the fascial planes. Colonic diverticulosis is a common disease in advanced age, although it rarely causes a lethal necrotizing soft-
Halil Dogan, Bilginar Kovanci
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Endoscopic Irrigation Therapy for Colonic Diverticulitis
Background Colonic diverticulitis is a common gastrointestinal disease. The treatment of diverticulitis, including antibiotics, percutaneous drainage, and surgical treatment, varies depending on whether it is complicated or uncomplicated diverticulitis.
Junzhen Li +7 more
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Cholecystocolonic Fistulas from Diverticulosis: A Potentially Missable Cause of Liver Abscesses
Cholecystocolonic fistulas (CCF) due to colonic diverticulosis are a rare cause of liver abscesses. It is even rarer to simultaneously have choledocholithiasis, another cause for liver abscesses.
Ben Warner, Terry Wong, Philip Berry
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DIVERTICULO COLICO GIGANTE: MANIFESTACION INFRECUENTE DE UNA ENFERMEDAD MUY FRECUENTE
Una complicación infrecuente de la diverticulosis del colon es el divertículo cólico gigante. Esta patología fue descrita inicialmente en la literatura francesa en 1946 y en la inglesa en 1953.
Claudio Cortés A +3 more
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Gut microbiome structure and function in asymptomatic diverticulosis
Background Colonic diverticulosis, the most common lesion found in routine colonoscopy, affects more than 50% of individuals aged ≥ 60 years. Emerging evidence suggest that dysbiosis of gut microbiota may play an important role in the pathophysiology of ...
Xinwei Hua +6 more
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Transverse Colon Diverticulitis with Calcified Fecalith
Left colonic diverticula are common in Western populations, whereas right colonic diverticulosis primarily occurs in Oriental populations. Diverticulitis of the transverse colon is very rare, with very few cases reported in the literature.
Aynur Solak +4 more
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A well localized inflammatory process involving only the sigmoid colonic segment associated with diverticulosis (SCAD), has become increasingly recognized as a distinct clinical and pathological disorder, usually described in older adults, often with ...
Hugh J Freeman
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Right‐sided diverticulitis is uncommon in Western populations with few to zero reports on endoscopic correlations. Although ultrasound or imaging studies typically detect advanced forms to be differentiated from acute appendicitis and/or Crohn’s disease,
Vincent Zimmer
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Predictors of incomplete optical colonoscopy using computed tomographic colonography
Background/Aims: Optical colonoscopy (OC) is the primary modality for investigation of colonic pathology. Although there is data on demographic factors for incomplete OC, paucity of data exists for anatomic variables that are associated with an ...
Reetika Sachdeva +8 more
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