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Long‐term follow‐up of the AVOD randomized trial of antibiotic avoidance in uncomplicated diverticulitis

British Journal of Surgery, 2019
The aim of this study was to assess the long‐term results in patients with uncomplicated diverticulitis who had participated in the Antibiotics in Acute Uncomplicated Diverticulitis (AVOD) RCT, which randomized patients with CT‐verified left‐sided acute ...
D. Isacson   +3 more
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The management of diverticulitis: a review of the guidelines

Medical Journal of Australia, 2019
Radiological evidence of inflammation, using computed tomography (CT), is needed to diagnose the first occurrence of diverticulitis. CT is also warranted when the severity of symptoms suggests that perforation or abscesses have occurred.
H. You   +4 more
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Point-of-Care Ultrasound Integrated into Clinical Examination for Acute Diverticulitis: A Prospective Multicenter Study

Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound, 2020
Purpose Diverticulitis is a common cause of abdominal pain and CT scan is commonly used for its diagnosis in the emergency department (ED). The diagnostic performance of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) integrated into a clinical exam for diverticulitis ...
P. Nazerian   +9 more
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Appendiceal Diverticulitis

Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 1999
Diverticulitis has long been known to affect the right colon, and in recent years, our understanding has evolved in regard to the underlying cause. Appendiceal diverticulitis has yet to gain widespread recognition despite the fact that it was first described in 1893.
B J, Phillips, C W, Perry
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Appendiceal Diverticulitis

The American Surgeon™, 2006
The incidence of appendiceal diverticulitis in pathologic specimens is 0.004 to 2.1 per cent and is unusual in younger patients. Despite being first described in 1893, this condition is commonly dismissed by surgeons and pathologists as a variant of true appendicitis.
Hamed, Kabiri   +2 more
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Family History Is Associated With Recurrent Diverticulitis After an Episode of Diverticulitis Managed Nonoperatively

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 2020
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. BACKGROUND: To date, the impact of family history on diverticulitis outcomes has been poorly described.
T. Almalki   +10 more
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Appendiceal Diverticulitis

Southern Medical Journal, 2000
We report the case of a 56-year-old man with episodic right lower quadrant abdominal pain. Preoperative evaluation included computed tomography (CT) showing a right lower quadrant phlegmon consistent with cecal diverticulitis or appendicitis. The patient was treated with a short course of bowel rest and antibiotics.
R J, Place, C L, Simmang, P J, Huber
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Jejunal Diverticulitis

Radiology, 1977
Two patients with jejunal diverticulitis are presented. Each demonstrated a wide spectrum of clinical and radiographic findings over several years. Radiographic abnormalities including incomplete jejunal obstruction, an omental mass displacing jejunal loops, leakage of barium into adjacent mesenteric abscess, and extrinsic serosal changes involving the
P E, Gliustra   +3 more
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Antibiotics Versus No Antibiotics for Acute Uncomplicated Diverticulitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 2019
BACKGROUND Antibiotics are routinely used for diverticulitis irrespective of severity. Current practice guidelines favor against the use of antibiotics for acute uncomplicated diverticulitis. OBJECTIVE We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis
M. Desai   +3 more
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Prophylactic Resection, Uncomplicated Diverticulitis, and Recurrent Diverticulitis

Digestive Diseases, 2012
The classifications of acute uncomplicated diverticulitis and complicated diverticulitis have served us well for many years. However, in recent years, we have noted the prevalence of variations of uncomplicated diverticulitis, which have not precisely fit under the classification of ‘acute resolving uncomplicated diverticulitis’, which manifests itself
Bruce G, Wolff, Sarah Y, Boostrom
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