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Swiss Medical Weekly, 2017 AIMS OF THE STUDY While studies show that antibiotic treatment for uncomplicated diverticulitis seems to have no benefit, most experts advocate antimicrobial therapy for complicated diverticulitis.
Victor Jeger +5 more
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Surgical management of colocutaneous fistulae in diverticulitis
, 2021 A 70-year-old female presented to the emergency department with a painful left inguinal mass along with intermittent nausea and vomiting but no constipation or obstipation. Her last bowel motion was on the morning of presentation.
Ng, Justin Yan-Ting +3 more
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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 +3 more
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Solitary cecal diverticulitis, a rare cause of right lower quadrant pain: Four cases
İstanbul Kuzey Klinikleri, 2018 Solitary cecal diverticulitis is a rare clinical condition. Like diverticulitis in other segments of the colon, it requires immediate surgical intervention if it is causing complications.
Adem Yuksel +4 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 +3 more
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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 +4 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 +5 more
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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 +3 more
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[Unusual presentation of sigmoid diverticulitis. Sigmoid-vesical fistula in sigmoid diverticulitis] [PDF]
, 2011 A 68-year-old male patient presented with mild tenderness in the suprasymphyseal region, hematuria and dysuria. In this case typical symptoms of a sigmoid-vesical fistula were initially absent.
A.P.W. Jöres +3 more
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