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Utility of monocyte distribution width in the differential diagnosis between simple and complicated diverticulitis: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2023
Background Colonic diverticulitis is a leading cause of abdominal pain. The monocyte distribution width (MDW) is a novel inflammatory biomarker with prognostic significance for coronavirus disease and pancreatitis; however, no study has assessed its ...
Chang-Yuan Chang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Right-sided Colonic Diverticulitis in the Young Population: A Review Article [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2023
Although it is a condition of older adults, diverticular disease (especially of the right colon) is sometimes seen in patients under 50 years old. In the past two decades, reports on right-sided colon diverticulitis in the young population have increased.
Andrej Nikolovski   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metatranscriptomic analysis of colonic mucosal samples exploring the functional role of active microbial consortia in complicated diverticulitis. [PDF]

open access: yesMicrobiol Spectr
In this study, we investigated complicated diverticulitis, an inflammatory condition associated with abscesses, fistulas, intestinal obstructions, perforations, and primarily affects adults over the age of 60. Although the exact etiology remains unclear,
McMullen BN   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Colonic Diverticulitis Complicated by Stenosis Causing Bowel Obstruction

open access: yesCureus, 2022
Colonic diverticulitis is one of the most common gastrointestinal diseases. There are several complications in colonic diverticulitis, such as stenosis, perforation, and abscess. Stenosis is a rare complication and can cause bowel obstruction.
Teruaki Inoue
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Management of Acute Colonic Diverticulitis in the COVID-19 Era: A Scoping Review

open access: yesMedicina, 2021
Background and Objective: During the COVID-19 pandemic, health systems worldwide made major changes to their organization, delaying diagnosis and treatment across a broad spectrum of pathologies.
R. Cirocchi   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Colonic diverticulitis location is a risk factor for recurrence: a multicenter, retrospective cohort study in Asian patients

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Evidence regarding the recurrence of diverticulitis is limited in Asian patients. This study aims to investigate recurrence rates and identify predictive factors for the recurrence of diverticulitis following successful nonoperative treatment in Asian ...
Chih-Wei Sung   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Magnetic Resonance Imaging for the diagnosis and management of acute colonic diverticulitis: a review of current and future use

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, 2021
Diverticular disease is one of the most common causes of outpatient visits and hospitalisations across Australia, North America and Europe. According to the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA, 2010), approximately 33% of Australians over 45 ...
Franziska Jerjen   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Environmental and Dietary Risk Factors for Colonic Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis.

open access: yesJournal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases, 2021
BACKGROUND AND AIMS Colonic diverticulosis (CD) is among the most common conditions of the large bowel. Several factors have been associated with an increased risk of CD and its complications, including advanced age, obesity, physical inactivity, and a ...
J. I. Lukosiene   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Non-Surgical Treatment of Colonic Diverticulitis (a Review)

open access: yesКреативная хирургия и онкология, 2020
Colonic diverticulitis poses an adverse medical and social problem for its prevalence, variety of clinical manifestations and complications and is becoming menacing as the people’s life expectancy reaches beyond 80 years.
Sh. V. Timerbulatov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perfusion Computed Tomography in the Diagnosis of Colonic Diverticular Disease and its Complications

open access: yesКреативная хирургия и онкология, 2023
Introduction. Colonic diverticular disease (colonic diverticulitis) is considered to be a serious medical and social problem of modern society, marked by a persistent decrease in the quality of life of patients and a steady growth in morbidity with a ...
M. V. Timerbulatov   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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