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Medical Clinics of North America, 1993
Diverticulitis is an important complication of diverticulosis that affects only 10% to 20% of patients with this condition. Medical and surgical aspects of management of diverticulitis are discussed in this article. Some unusual and less well-known complications and manifestations of this common clinical problem are also described. This disease remains
S R, Freeman, P R, McNally
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Diverticulitis is an important complication of diverticulosis that affects only 10% to 20% of patients with this condition. Medical and surgical aspects of management of diverticulitis are discussed in this article. Some unusual and less well-known complications and manifestations of this common clinical problem are also described. This disease remains
S R, Freeman, P R, McNally
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Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology, 2002
Although diverticular disease is common in the Western world, few patients who develop diverticulitis require surgery. The use of appropriate broad-spectrum antibiotics in uncomplicated diverticulitis can be an effective treatment, avoiding the need for acute surgical intervention.
Gordon N, Buchanan +2 more
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Although diverticular disease is common in the Western world, few patients who develop diverticulitis require surgery. The use of appropriate broad-spectrum antibiotics in uncomplicated diverticulitis can be an effective treatment, avoiding the need for acute surgical intervention.
Gordon N, Buchanan +2 more
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Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1973
ABSTRACT:The surgical records of 53 patients (average age, 64) with diverticulitis were reviewed. Complications (e.g., hemorrhage, peritonitis, abscess, fistula) had occurred in 30 cases. X‐ray examination in 46 patients showed that the sigmoid was involved in 71 per cent.
Tawachai Onsanit, Guy L. Kratzer
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ABSTRACT:The surgical records of 53 patients (average age, 64) with diverticulitis were reviewed. Complications (e.g., hemorrhage, peritonitis, abscess, fistula) had occurred in 30 cases. X‐ray examination in 46 patients showed that the sigmoid was involved in 71 per cent.
Tawachai Onsanit, Guy L. Kratzer
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Diverticulitis of the midrectum
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 1983Diverticulitis of the rectum is a rare condition. This report covers patient history, diagnosis, and treatment involved in such a case. The patient presented with a history of rectal pain and muscle spasm of six months' duration. After several available examinations had been completed, i.e., digital examination, sigmoidoscopy, and barium-enema ...
Thomas C.T. Chiu +2 more
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Laparoscopy for Diverticulitis
Surgical Innovation, 2003Although the literature on laparoscopic surgery for diverticulitis includes data on more than 1800 patients, the quality of the studies is insufficient to draw definitive evidence-based conclusions. Nonrandomized evidence suggests that laparoscopic resection for uncomplicated diverticulitis of the sigmoid may fare better than its conventional ...
Roberto Bergamaschi, Nilesh A. Patel
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Gastroenterology, 1954
Summary 1.In 14,695 examinations of the colon by roentgen studies, diverticula were demonstrated in approximately one of every eight patients. 2.Surgical treatment was employed in only 53 cases of colonic diverticulitis during a fifteen year period.
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Summary 1.In 14,695 examinations of the colon by roentgen studies, diverticula were demonstrated in approximately one of every eight patients. 2.Surgical treatment was employed in only 53 cases of colonic diverticulitis during a fifteen year period.
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