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The Treatment's Trend of Complicated Diverticulitis

Archives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery, 2014
Recurrent attacks are less likely to respond to medical treatment and have a high mortality rate; thus, most authorities agree that elective resection is indicated after two attacks of uncomplicated diverticulitis. Complicated diverticular disease refers
Mehmet Ince, Ozcan Altinel, Erol Aslan, Guven Yigit   +3 more
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Colonic diverticulosis - diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties

Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences, 2022
Objectives. The objectives of this study are to highlight the diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties in patients with complicated acute colonic diverticulosis. Methods.
Cristian Meșină, Theodor Viorel Dumitrescu, Mihai Calin Ciorbagiu, Cosmin Vasile Obleaga, Ionica-Daniel Vilcea, Mihaela-Iustina Mesina-Botoran   +5 more
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Right-sided diverticulitis: An unusual presentation of abdominal pain in children

Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Acute diverticulitis is a rare and dangerous condition in a pediatric patient. The clinical presentation of right-sided diverticulitis mimics acute appendicitis.
Sheng-Yuan Ho, Chang-Chieh Wu, Chang-Hsien Liou, Hueng-Chuen Fan   +3 more
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Ileal Diverticulitis

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2023
Teaching Point: Terminal ileal diverticulitis is an uncommon cause of right lower abdominal pain.
Kelly Di Dier, Stephen Van Meerbeeck
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Risk Factors for Severe Diverticulitis in Computed Tomography-Confirmed Acute Diverticulitis in Korea

Gut and Liver, 2013
Background/AimsAcute complicated diverticulitis can be subdivided into moderate diverticulitis and severe diverticulitis. Although there have been numerous studies on the risk factors for complicated diverticulitis, little research has focused on severe ...
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The Need for Routine Colonoscopy after Acute Diverticulitis Revisited

World Journal of Colorectal Surgery, 2020
Background: The utility of routine outpatient colonoscopy after the conservative management of complicated and uncomplicated colonic diverticulitis has become questionable.
Michelle L. Cooper, Cu Tai Lu, Harald Puhalla, Hajir Nabi, Michael Von Papen   +4 more
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Complicated appendicular diverticulitis

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, 2022
Appendiceal diverticulitis, a frequently underdiagnosed entity, differs from typical appendicitis by the presence of an inflamed appendiceal diverticulum.
Zachary J. Drew, Sriya Chakrabarty, Raghvendra Malghan   +2 more
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Visceral Obesity as a Risk Factor for Left-Sided Diverticulitis in Japan: A Multicenter Retrospective Study

Gut and Liver, 2013
Background/AimsLeft-sided diverticulitis is increasing in Japan, and many studies report that left-sided diverticulitis is more likely to be severe. Therefore, it is important to identify the features and risk factors for left-sided diverticulitis.
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Congenital cecal diverticulitis in a pediatric patient

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Diverticulitis in the pediatric population is a very rare cause of abdominal pain. When present in the cecum or ascending colon, it is often incorrectly diagnosed preoperatively as acute appendicitis.
Zachary W. Lee, Eric A. Albright, Brandon P. Brown, Troy A. Markel   +3 more
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Post-Diverticulitis Colonoscopy Was Not Associated with Higher Colonic Adenoma and Carcinoma: A Multicenter Case–Control Study

Medicina, 2021
Background and Objectives: Colonoscopy following an episode of acute diverticulitis is currently recommended to rule out underlying colon cancer. However, a number of studies have debated this recommendation.
Amir Mari, Tawfik Khoury, Wisam Sbeit
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