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The Treatment's Trend of Complicated Diverticulitis
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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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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Solitary cecal diverticulitis, a rare cause of right lower quadrant pain: Four cases
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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Colonic diverticulosis - diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties
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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Teaching Point: Terminal ileal diverticulitis is an uncommon cause of right lower abdominal pain.
Kelly Di Dier, Stephen Van Meerbeeck
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Management of Diverticulitis and Prevention of Recurrence [PDF]
Acute diverticulitis is an acute inflammation of colonic diverticulae that is associated with an episode of severe, prolonged, lower abdominal pain (usually on the left side), changes in bowel movements, low-grade fever, and leukocytosis.
Paolo Andreozzi+3 more
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Complicated appendicular diverticulitis
Appendiceal diverticulitis, a frequently underdiagnosed entity, differs from typical appendicitis by the presence of an inflamed appendiceal diverticulum.
Zachary J. Drew+2 more
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Perforated diverticulitis is an emergent clinical condition and its management is challenging and still debated. The aim of this position paper was to critically review the available evidence on the management of perforated diverticulitis and generalized
R. Nascimbeni+9 more
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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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Right-sided diverticulitis: An unusual presentation of abdominal pain in children
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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