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Diverticulitis of the right colon
The American Journal of Surgery, 1961Abstract Diverticulitis of the right colon is relatively rare, and it may occur at any age. However, since congential “true” diverticula are more common in the proximal colon, patients with this disease are on the average younger than those who have inflammation of acquired diverticula in the distal colon.
G V, RODKEY, G, HERMANN
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Diverticulitis of the right colon
Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 1984Diverticulitis of the right colon is a relatively uncommon disease that usually mimics acute appendicitis. Most patients are operated on early, and a barium enema is not commonly obtained. Five cases with barium studies are presented. In four of the five cases an intramural mass effect and evidence of involvement of the colonic wall were present ...
J G, Bova, T A, Hopens, H M, Goldstein
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Gastroenterology, 1951
Summary A summary of the manifestations, morbidity, mortality of 434 diverticulitis patients in Dallas hospitals is presented. There are case reports and mention of symptoms and physical and prognostic signs. Diverticulitis often originates in the pelvic colon where infection is well tolerated for days or weeks with only minor vague abdominal or ...
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Summary A summary of the manifestations, morbidity, mortality of 434 diverticulitis patients in Dallas hospitals is presented. There are case reports and mention of symptoms and physical and prognostic signs. Diverticulitis often originates in the pelvic colon where infection is well tolerated for days or weeks with only minor vague abdominal or ...
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Surgical Clinics of North America, 1988
Colonic diverticulosis is truly a disease of the 20th century. A direct correlation is thought to exist between the incidence of diverticular disease and the amount of dietary fiber. Acute colonic diverticulitis occurs in approximately 25 per cent of the patients with diverticula, and 20 per cent of the patients with diverticulitis will ultimately ...
C W, Chappuis, I, Cohn
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Colonic diverticulosis is truly a disease of the 20th century. A direct correlation is thought to exist between the incidence of diverticular disease and the amount of dietary fiber. Acute colonic diverticulitis occurs in approximately 25 per cent of the patients with diverticula, and 20 per cent of the patients with diverticulitis will ultimately ...
C W, Chappuis, I, Cohn
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Management of Colonic Diverticulitis
2016Acute left colonic diverticulosis is common in Western countries, but its prevalence is increasing throughout the world. On one side left colonic diverticulosis is more common among elderly patients; on the other side, however, a dramatic rise of its incidence has been seen in the younger age groups during recent years.
Coccolini F. +8 more
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Diverticulitis of the right colon
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 1982The authors' experience with right-sided diverticulitis is reviewed. The symptoms among 18 patients were continuous right lower quadrant abdominal pain and periumbilical pain radiating to the right lower quadrant. Only three patients had nausea and vomiting.
A S, McFee, P G, Sutton, R, Ramos
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Rozhledy v chirurgii
Diverticulitis of the colon, i.e. inflammation of one or more diverticula, is the most common manifestation of diverticulosis, which affects more than 60% of people over the age of 70 in developed countries. Acute diverticulitis includes a range of degrees of inflammatory involvement, from mild diverticulitis to stercoral erythematosis.
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Diverticulitis of the colon, i.e. inflammation of one or more diverticula, is the most common manifestation of diverticulosis, which affects more than 60% of people over the age of 70 in developed countries. Acute diverticulitis includes a range of degrees of inflammatory involvement, from mild diverticulitis to stercoral erythematosis.
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Diverticulitis of the Right Colon
Archives of Surgery, 1958Historical Background In 1849 Cruveilhier first described colonic diverticula. In 1853 Virchow first described the inflammatory disease and named it diverticulitis. Bristowe, Jones, Habershon, Lane, Graser, and Bland-Sutton contributed to the early literature.1In 1907 Mayo reported five cases of sigmoid resection for diverticulitis, and he is credited
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Perforated Diverticulitis of the Transverse Colon
The European Journal of Surgery, 2000link_to_subscribed_fulltext
Liu, CL +4 more
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SURGERY IN COLONIC DIVERTICULITIS
Archives of Surgery, 1953DIVERTICULOSIS of the colon is an irreversible structural change that occurs in approximately 5% of persons beyond middle age. Symptoms are absent or inconsequential unless some degree of inflammation supervenes; this constitutes diverticulitis and occurs in an estimated 10% of diverticulosis cases.1In the great majority of these cases diet and ...
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