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Acute Perforated Appendicitis Associated with Appendiceal Diverticulitis in a Young Man: A Case Report with Literature Review

The American journal of case reports, 2021
Patient: Male, 35-year-old Final Diagnosis: Appendiceal diverticulitis Symptoms: Abdominal pain Medication: — Clinical Procedure: Laparoscopic appendicectomy Specialty: Surgery Objective: Challenging differential diagnosis Background: Diverticulosis of ...
A. A. Abdulmomen, A. Alzahrani, Liqa Al Mulla, Faten O. Alaqeel   +3 more
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Management of a Case of Colovesical Fistula with Fecaluria as First Sign [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction. Fecaluria and pneumaturia are the patognomonic signs of an abnormal communication between the bladder and the intestinal tract. Therefore, when a history of digestive signs, symptoms or digestive diseases is missing, this borderline ...
Andresanu, A., Baston, C., Brasoveanu, V., Crasneanu, M., Dick, A., Domnisor, L., Gingu, C., Ianiotescu, I., Martiniuc, A., Sinescu, I.   +9 more
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Is there a role for procalcitonin in differentiating uncomplicated and complicated diverticulitis in order to reduce antibiotic therapy? A prospective diagnostic cohort study

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, Roxana Pop, Farschad Forudastan, Jean Pierre Barras, Markus Zuber, Rein Jan Piso   +5 more
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Laparoscopic Lavage vs Primary Resection for Acute Perforated Diverticulitis: Long-term Outcomes From the Scandinavian Diverticulitis (SCANDIV) Randomized Clinical Trial.

JAMA Surgery, 2020
Importance Perforated colonic diverticulitis usually requires surgical resection, with significant morbidity. Short-term results from randomized clinical trials have indicated that laparoscopic lavage is a feasible alternative to resection.
N. Azhar, A. Johanssen, Tove Sundström, J. Folkesson, C. Wallon, H. Kørner, L. Blecic, H. Forsmo, T. Øresland, S. Yaqub, P. Buchwald, J. Schultz   +11 more
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EFSUMB Recommendations and Guidelines for Gastrointestinal Ultrasound - Part 1: Examination Techniques and Normal Findings (Long version). [PDF]

, 2016
▼ In October 2014 the European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology formed a Gastrointestinal Ultrasound (GIUS) task force group to promote the use of GIUS in a clinical setting.
Calabrese, E., Dietrich, C. F., Dirks, K., Gilja, O. H., Hausken, T., Higginson, A., Hollerweger, A., Maaser, C., Maconi, G., Nuernberg, D., Nylund, K., Pallotta, Nadia, Ripolles, T., Romanini, L., Saftoiu, A., Serra, C., Sporea, I.   +16 more
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A proposal for a CT driven classification of left colon acute diverticulitis [PDF]

, 2015
Computed tomography (CT) imaging is the most appropriate diagnostic tool to confirm suspected left colonic diverticulitis. However, the utility of CT imaging goes beyond accurate diagnosis of diverticulitis; the grade of severity on CT imaging may drive ...
Abbas, A, Abu-Zidan, Fm, Agresta, F, Anania, G, Ansaloni, L, Augustin, G, Baiocchi, Gian Luca, Bala, M, Bellanova, G, Ben-Ishay, O, Bini, R, Bouliaris, K, Caproli, E, Catani, M, Catena, F, Coccolini, F, Coimbra, R, Corcione, F, Costa Navarro, D, Cui, Y, Das, K, Demetrashvili, Z, Di Carlo, I, Di Saverio, S, Faro, Mp, Gachabayov, M, Gkiokas, G, Gomes, Ca, Griffiths, Ea, Isik, A, Karamarkovic, A, Kecbaja, Z, Kenig, J, Kim, Ji, Kok, Ky, Kong, V, Lohsiriwat, V, Marinis, A, Marwah, S, Massalou, D, Mcfarlane, M, Melo, Rb, Moore, Fa, Negoi, I, Nikolopoulos, I, Omari, Ah, Ordoñez, Ca, Pereira, GA Jr, Piazza, D, Pintar, T, Rems, M, Rios-Cruz, D, Sakakushev, B, Sartelli, M, Sato, N, Segovia Lohse, Ha, Shelat, Vg, Skrovina, M, Smirnov, D, Soldatenkova, D, Soto, R, Spyropoulos, C, Tepp, J, Tranà, C, Ulrych, J, Vereczkei, A, Wani, I, Zachariah, Sk, Çolak, E   +68 more
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Diverticulitis

Acta chirurgica Iugoslavica, 2008
Diverticular disease produces a wide range of clinical presentations varying from minimal clinical discomfort to life-threatening complications. Often there is a considerable discrepancy between clinical, radiologic, endoscopic and pathologic findings. Diverticulosis is a quite common disease affecting about 2/3 of people in the Western world over the ...
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Guidelines for Colonic Diverticular Bleeding and Colonic Diverticulitis: Japan Gastroenterological Association

Digestion, 2019
Colonic diverticular disease has been increasing in prevalence in Japan due to the rapidly aging population. Colonic diverticular bleeding can result in hemorrhagic shock requiring blood transfusion, and it carries a high risk of recurrence within 1 year.
N. Nagata, N. Ishii, N. Manabe, K. Tomizawa, Y. Urita, T. Funabiki, S. Fujimori, M. Kaise   +7 more
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Perforated jejunal diverticulitis: a rare but important differential in the acute abdomen

Surgery Case Reports, 2020
Background Diverticulosis of the small bowel is rare and, in most cases, discovered incidentally. However, diverticulitis and other complications are important to consider in the differential of an acute abdomen, especially in the elderly population ...
N. Leigh, B. Sullivan, R. Anteby, S. Talbert   +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, Osman Civil, Muhammed Kadri Çolakoglu, Fatih Sumer, Ahmet Tugrul Eruyar   +4 more
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