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DiagnosticsObjectives: To evaluate the non-inferiority of non-contrast CT compared to contrast-enhanced CT with both intravenous and rectal contrast application for the diagnosis of acute colonic diverticulitis.
Dorottya Móré +9 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Colonic Diverticular Disease
The Korean Journal of GastroenterologyColonic diverticulosis is one of the most common conditions of the digestive system and patients generally remain asymptomatic. However, about 20% of patients develop symptomatic diverticular disease such as acute diverticulitis or diverticular ...
You Sun Kim
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Emergency surgery for colonic diverticulitis: Differences between right-sided and left-sided lesions
, 2001 Background and aims: Right-sided diverticulitis is rare in Western societies but is not uncommon in Asian countries. Many of the patients are operated with the presumptive diagnosis of appendicitis.
Law, WL, Lo, CY, Chu, KW
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BiomedicinesBackground: The pathogenesis of various colon-related pathologies, including irritable bowel syndrome, uncomplicated diverticulitis, and tubular adenoma, remains unknown, primarily due to their multifactorial nature.
Ramón Saavedra-Bravo +13 more
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Recurrent left colonic diverticulitis episodes: more severe than the initial diverticulitis?
, 2009 BACKGROUND: Until recently, it was accepted that the rate of complications and failure of medical therapy were higher during recurrent episodes of diverticulitis. New data and new interpretation of older studies have challenged this opinion.
Kotzampassakis, N. +5 more
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Small Bowel Diverticulitis: An Unusual Cause of Abdominal Pain
Journal of the Belgian Society of RadiologyTeaching point: Small bowel diverticulitis, much less common than its colonic counterpart, is a diagnosis that must be considered in the presence of abdominal pain, especially in an elderly person.
Dunkan Petersbourg
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Acute left colonic diverticulitis: can CT findings be used to predict recurrence?
, 2004 We explored CT and demographic predictors for unfavorable outcome of nonoperative treatment in patients with a first event of left colonic ...
Platon, Alexandra +8 more
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Recurrent Left Colonic Diverticulitis Episodes: More Severe Than the Initial Diverticulitis? [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Until recently, it was accepted that the rate of complications and failure of medical therapy were higher during recurrent episodes of diverticulitis. New data and new interpretation of older studies have challenged this opinion.
Demartines, Nicolas +5 more
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