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Diagnosis and Treatment of Colonic Diverticular Disease
Colonic 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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Acute left colonic diverticulitis: can CT findings be used to predict recurrence?
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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Objectives: 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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Recurrent left colonic diverticulitis episodes: more severe than the initial diverticulitis?
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
Teaching 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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Recurrent Left Colonic Diverticulitis Episodes: More Severe Than the Initial Diverticulitis? [PDF]
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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Right-Sided Colonic Diverticulitis: Clinical Features, Sonographic Appearances, and Management
Purpose: This study aims to evaluate patients with right-sided colonic diverticulitis detected at ultrasonography (US). Methods: We retrospectively analyzed 14 patients. Demographic data, clinical features, and US images were documented.
Yi-Hong Chou +6 more
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Objective: To investigate the diagnostic potential of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte count ratio (NLCR) for acute diverticulitis. Summary of Background Data:
Jin Yoon +9 more
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The aim of this study was to compare the performance of the CT and the water-soluble contrast enema (CE) in the diagnosis and the severity of acute left-colonic diverticulitis, and to recognize the impact of CT during the acute phase and after a first ...
Ambrosetti, Patrick +2 more
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