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Is there need for routine CT colonography after CT-verified uncomplicated diverticulitis of the sigmoid colon?

European Journal of Radiology Open, 2021
Background: Following an episode of acute diverticulitis, surgical guidelines commonly advise routine colonic follow-up to rule out underlying malignancy.
Tormund Njølstad, Victoria Solveig Young, Anders Drolsum, Johann Baptist Dormagen, Bjørn Hofstad, Anselm Schulz   +5 more
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Progress in the treatment of colonic diverticular diseases [PDF]

Waike lilun yu shijian
The incidence of colonic diverticular disease is increasing significantly and is showing a trend of youthfulness. The treatment of colonic diverticulum disease mainly involves drugs, including antibiotics, rifaximin, and mesalazine.
KONG Lei, YANG Huali
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The influence of Mechanical bowel preparation in elective colorectal surgery for diverticulitis [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Mechanical bowel preparation (MBP) has been shown to have no influence on the ...
BR Klarenbeek, C. M. E. Contant, CF Bellows, CM Contant, DM Larson, EL Bokey, F Bretagnol, F Bretagnol, H. P. van’t Sant, HP Van’t Sant, J Rafferty, J Vermeulen, J. C. Slieker, J. F. Lange, J. Vermeulen, K Slim, K Thaler, M Levack, MM Sjozda, N Regenet, NH Stollman, P Bucher, PR Fa-Si-Oen, RJ Loffeld, RK Lehmann, S Biondo, S Janes, T Eglinton, W. C. J. Hop, W. F. Weidema   +29 more
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Use of CT Imaging in Acute Diverticulitis [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2016
Background: Acute colonic diverticulitis is generally considered to be a clinical diagnosis, however the use of CT (computed tomography)imaging in diverticulitis is becoming more common to exclude complicated diverticulitis.Objectives: To assess the use ...
Anton Mare, Neil Jones
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CONTEMPORARY DIAGNOSIS AND SURGICAL TREATMENT OF COLONIC DIVERTICULITIS COMPLICATIONS

Неотложная медицинская помощь, 2017
Сomplications of acute colonic diverticulitis occur more frequently nowadays in emergency surgical departments. Despite the high incidence of colonic diverticulitis, especially in elderly population, there are still many unsolved questions of its ...
P. A. Reznitsky, P. A. Yartsev
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The role of damage control surgery in the treatment of perforated colonic diverticulitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

International Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2020
Damage control surgery (DCS) is the classic approach to manage severe trauma and has recently also been considered an appropriate approach to the treatment of critically ill patients with severe intra-abdominal sepsis.
R. Cirocchi, G. Popivanov, M. Konaktchieva, S. Chipeva, G. Tellan, A. Mingoli, M. Zago, M. Chiarugi, G. Binda, R. Kafka, G. Anania, A. Donini, R. Nascimbeni, M. Edilbe, S. Afshar   +14 more
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Diverticulosis today: unfashionable and still under-researched

Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology, 2016
Diverticulosis of the colon is a widespread disease, and its prevalence is increasing especially in the developing world. The underlying pathological mechanisms that cause the formation of colonic diverticula remain unclear but are likely to be the ...
Antonio Tursi
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Accuracy of Bowel Ultrasound for Detecting Inflammatory Bowel Disease at a Tertiary Hospital in Central South Africa

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
Bowel wall thickness, as measured by bowel ultrasound, demonstrates high diagnostic accuracy in evaluating patients with suspected inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). When combined with other bowel ultrasound parameters, this non‐invasive tool can serve as an effective screening method to accelerate IBD diagnosis.
Amanda Hendricks, Henra Muller
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CT of the acute colonic diverticulitis: a pictorial essay.

Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2020
Acute colonic diverticulitis (ACD) is an acute episode of severe and prolonged lower abdominal pain due to diverticular inflammation, usually associated with change in bowel movements, fever, and leukocytosis.
L. Minordi, L. Larosa, G. Bertè, S. Pecere, R. Manfredi   +4 more
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A Rare Presentation of Recurrent Diverticulitis in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitis

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2022
Diverticulitis and ulcerative colitis (UC) are two separate colonic pathologies with different underlying mechanisms. Diverticulosis involves herniation of mucosal and submucosal tissue through muscular tissue in response to increased intraluminal ...
Carlos Perez Hernandez, Sherif Elkattawy, Islam Younes, Paul Fanous, Daphne Gonzalez Aponte, Omar Makanay, Arun Naik   +6 more
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