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Postcolonoscopy Diverticulitis

ACG Case Reports Journal
ABSTRACT Colonoscopy, generally safe but not devoid of risks, can lead to rare complications. We present 2 cases of postcolonoscopy diverticulitis (PCD). Case 1 was a 63-year-old woman, following colonoscopy, who developed acute sigmoid diverticulitis, despite a Diverticular Inflammation and Complication Assessment (DICA) score of 2 ...
Mahmoud E. Essam, Iosif Beintaris, Matthew D. Rutter   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A Feasibility Study of the Repurposing of Prazosin to Improve Treatment Outcomes in Men Receiving Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer (MiniRaP‐00)

The Prostate, Volume 86, Issue 8, Page 891-899, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Further work is needed to improve treatment outcomes for prostate cancer (PCa), with the repurposing of the α1‐adrenoreceptor antagonists presenting a potential solution. This feasibility clinical trial presents the first prospective data of the use of an α1‐adrenoreceptor antagonist in men undergoing radiotherapy for PCa.
Liam D. King, David Christie, Daniel Cehic, Wendy Dare, Russ Chess‐Williams, Donna Sellers, Catherine McDermott, Alexandra McCarthy, Shailendra Anoopkumar‐Dukie   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors of admission for acute colonic diverticulitis in a population-based cohort study: The North Trondelag Health Study, Norway

World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2016
AIM To assess risk factors of hospital admission for acute colonic diverticulitis. METHODS The study was conducted as part of the second wave of the population-based North Trondelag Health Study (HUNT2), performed in North Trondelag County, Norway, 1995 ...
A. Jamal Talabani, S. Lydersen, E. Ness-Jensen, B. H. Endreseth, T. Edna   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Age‐Dependent Differences in Canakinumab Safety: A Comprehensive Pharmacovigilance Analysis Using the FAERS Database

Pharmacology Research &Perspectives, Volume 14, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT While the efficacy of canakinumab, an anti‐interleukin‐1β monoclonal antibody, is well‐established, its safety profile, particularly across different age groups, remains inadequately explored. Using the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) database, this study evaluated postmarketing safety by analyzing adverse event (AE) reports from ...
Youyang Wang, Ngasin Lam, Xiaoming Huang, Yang Jiao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute Systemic Complications Following High‐Dose Semaglutide Reinitiation in an Elderly Patient

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Severe gastrointestinal intolerance with systemic complications can occur within hours of reinitiating high‐dose semaglutide after a prolonged treatment interruption, even in patients who previously tolerated the medication. Elderly patients with comorbidities may be particularly vulnerable.
Jay Mehta, Brent Tai, Johnathan Frunzi
wiley   +1 more source

Caecal diverticulitis presenting as acute appendicitis: a case report [PDF]

, 2009
Solitary caecal diverticulum is an uncommon entity and therefore difficult to diagnose except at surgery. Caecal diverticulitis is an infrequent cause of acute abdomen and usually presents in a manner similar to acute appendicitis.
Michelle Cole, Abraham A Ayantunde, John Payne   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Incidental Detection of Asymptomatic Colonic Anisakiasis During Surveillance Colonoscopy: A Case Report and Literature Review

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Anisakiasis is a parasitic infection caused by ingestion of raw or undercooked seafood containing Anisakis larvae. Although gastric involvement is common, colonic anisakiasis is rare and may be asymptomatic, making diagnosis difficult without endoscopic evaluation.
Masashi Omori, Kenta Shibahara, Takashi Murakami, Eiji Kamba, Kei Nomura, Hirofumi Fukushima, Dai Ishikawa, Mariko Hojo, Tomoyoshi Shibuya, Akihito Nagahara   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in Hospital Admission and Surgical Procedures Following ED visits for Diverticulitis

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2016
Introduction: Diverticulitis is a common diagnosis in the emergency department (ED). Outpatient management of diverticulitis is safe in selected patients, yet the rates of admission and surgical procedures following ED visits for diverticulitis are ...
Margaret B. Greenwood-Ericksen, Joaquim M. Havens, Jiemin Ma, Joel S. Weissman, Jeremiah D. Schuur   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multicentre study of non‐surgical management of diverticulitis with abscess formation

British Journal of Surgery, 2019
Treatment strategies for diverticulitis with abscess formation have shifted from (emergency) surgical treatment to non‐surgical management (antibiotics with or without percutaneous drainage (PCD)). The aim was to assess outcomes of non‐surgical treatment
D. Lambrichts, H. Bolkenstein, D. C. H. E. van der Does, D. Dieleman, R. Crolla, J. Dekker, P. van Duijvendijk, M. Gerhards, S. Nienhuijs, A. Menon, E. D. de Graaf, E. Consten, W. Draaisma, I. A. M. J. Broeders, W. A. Bemelman, J. F. Lange   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bowel Ischemia: A Life‐Threatening Complication of an Infected Urachal Cyst in an Adolescent

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT While infection is a recognized complication of congenital urachal cysts, progression to an inflammatory phlegmon causing bowel ischemia is an exceptionally rare and life‐threatening event in the pediatric population. We report the case of a 14‐year‐old male with a 7‐year history of an infraumbilical mass who presented with an acute abdomen ...
Sheeraz Ali, FNU Saliha, Bilal Ahmad, Abdul Eizad Asif, Khalil El Abdi, Bilal Aslam, Fazeela Bibi, Said Hamid Sadat   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source