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Tobacco smoking and the risk of diverticular disease - a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies

, 2016
Aim This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to clarify whether tobacco smoking is associated with an increased risk of diverticular disease. Method The PubMed and Embase databases were searched for studies of smoking and diverticular disease up ...
Tonstad, S, Sen, A, Leitzmann, MF, Vatten, LJ, Norat, T, Aune, D   +5 more
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Blood‐Based Circulating Tumor DNA Assays for Early Colorectal Cancer Detection: A Systematic Review of Performance in Asymptomatic Screening Populations

International Journal of Cancer, Volume 159, Issue 4, Page 1028-1041, 15 August 2026.
Early detection of colorectal cancer via population‐based screening programs can reduce incidence and mortality, but current screening approaches are limited. This systematic review evaluated the screening potential of blood‐based circulating tumor DNA assays in asymptomatic screening populations.
Caroline Ledertoug Kahn, Maria Wissing Rasmussen, Jakob Kleif, Inge Søkilde Pedersen, Christina Therkildsen   +4 more
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Transvaginal Ultrasonography for Detection of PID‐Related Adhesions: A Case Report

Australasian Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, Volume 29, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Diagnosis of acute and chronic pelvic inflammatory disease continues to be a challenge despite advances in investigative procedures. Complications of PID include infertility, chronic pelvic pain and ectopic pregnancy. Currently, transvaginal ultrasonography is primarily used to detect tubo‐ovarian abscesses (TOA) or pyosalpinx.
Anisha Dubey, Ido Mick, Melissa Marien, Mathew Leonardi   +3 more
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Perforated colonic diverticular disease : the importance of NSAIDs, opioids, corticosteroids, and calcium channel blockers

, 2008
PURPOSE: Perforated colonic diverticular disease is associated with a high rate of late sequel and mortality. The risk of colonic perforation may relate to intracolonic pressure and mucosal barrier function in the wall of diverticula.
Piekarek, Kristoffer, Israelsson, Leif A,   +1 more
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A Rare Vascular Ring Malformation Formed by Right Aortic Arch With Mirror Image Branching Causing Dysphagia: Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT A right‐sided aortic arch, a congenital anomaly of the aortic arch, was initially described by Fioratti and Aglietti in 1963. This condition, associated with formation of a vascular ring, can constrict mediastinal organs such as the trachea and esophagus.
Md. Deluwar Hussen, Lamia Rashid, Maliha Zahir, Nurjahan Dilshad, Md. Atique Faisal Tanim, Md Mahfuzur Rahman Zeehad   +5 more
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Small Intestinal Amyloidosis: A Rare Cause of Diverticular Disease

Case Reports in Pathology, 2014
Systemic amyloidosis frequently involves the small intestine. However, its association with diverticular disease has been seldom reported to date. To draw attention to this rare but potentially harmful association, we herein present an additional case of
Gabriel M. Groisman, Hector I. Cohen
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Diverticular Disease in the Elderly [PDF]

Digestive Diseases, 2007
There are few diseases whose incidence varies as greatly worldwide as that of diverticulosis. Its prevalence is largely age-dependent: the disease is uncommon in those under the age of 40, the prevalence of which is estimated at approximately 5%; this increases to 65% in those ≧65 years of age.
COMPARATO G, PILOTTO A, FRANZÈ A, FRANCESCHI M, DI MARIO, Francesco   +4 more
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Jejunal Diverticulosis as a Rare Cause of Severe Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding in an Elderly Patient: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Jejunal diverticulosis is a rare cause of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB) that can present with life‐threatening hemorrhage. We report a 69‐year‐old male with recurrent melena, severe anemia, and hemodynamic instability requiring multiple transfusions. Upper and lower endoscopy were nondiagnostic, and CT angiography failed to localize
Mahmoud Draidi, Munir Abu Ageila, Arwa Ali, Mohanad Ibrahim, Abdelatif Abdelmola, Mohammed Danjuma   +5 more
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International consensus on diverticulosis and diverticular disease. Statements from the 3rd international symposium on diverticular disease

, 2019
The statements produced by the Chairmen and Speakers of the 3rd International Symposium on Diverticular Disease, held in Madrid on April 11th-13th 2019, are reported.
Scarpignato C., Mazzari A., de Oliveira E. C., Binda G. A., Cassieri C., Stimac D., Brandimarte G., Violi A., Crucitti A., Lecca P. G., Mearin F., Bafutto M., Biondo S., Picchio M., Di Mario F., Barbara G., Herszenyi L., Lahat A., Pera M., Papa A., Regula J., Bassotti G., Escalante R., Cambie G., Nardone G., Tursi A., Dumitrascu D. L., Walker M. M. D., Kupcinskas J., Lanas A., Maconi G., Stollman N., Persiani R., Biondi A., Milosavljevic T., Strate L. L., Elisei W., Papagrigoriadis S., Kruis W., Malfertheiner P.   +39 more
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Diverticular disease of large bowel: view of pathologic anatomist

Клінічна хірургія, 2021
Diverticular disease of large bowel: view of pathologic ...
S. V. Jargin
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