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World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2016 AIM To assess risk factors of hospital admission for acute colonic diverticulitis. METHODS The study was conducted as part of the second wave of the population-based North Trondelag Health Study (HUNT2), performed in North Trondelag County, Norway, 1995 ...
A. Jamal Talabani +4 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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British Journal of Surgery, 2020 Two RCTs (AVOD and DIABOLO) demonstrated no difference in recovery or adverse outcomes when antibiotics for acute uncomplicated diverticulitis were omitted.
S. T. Dijk +4 more
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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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A Wireless Soft Optical Blood Sensor for Colonoscopy
Advanced Sensor Research, EarlyView.This works presents an “add‐on” wireless soft optical blood sensor for the traditional colonoscopy. It can reliably detect bleeding behind the colonoscope's distal tip camera via optical absorption, without optical fibers, and wirelessly transmit data to the processor.
Kamin Palkawong‐Na‐Ayuddhaya +6 more
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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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Inferior mesenteric vein thrombophlebitis secondary to acute diverticulitis
Radiology Case Reports, 2023 Inferior mesenteric vein thrombophlebitis is an uncommon condition. Most cases of portal-mesenteric thrombophlebitis affect either the portal vein or superior mesenteric vein; it is not known why the inferior mesenteric vein is less affected ...
Andrew Waack, BS +4 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.The sigmoid colon was the most common perforation site among patients with colonic diverticular perforation. The patients' conditions, length of hospital stay, and hospitalization cost were significantly worse in left‐sided colon diverticular perforation than in right‐sided colon diverticular perforation. The clinical characteristics differed according
Minoru Fujita +29 more
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Smoking Is Associated with an Increased Risk for Surgery in Diverticulitis: A Case Control Study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Cigarette smoking increases the risk of surgery in Crohn's disease. However, the effect of smoking on the need for surgery for diverticulitis is unknown.We evaluated whether smoking was a risk factor for surgery among patients admitted to hospital with ...
Michael J Diamant +9 more
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Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Muscle cramps are a common symptom in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Ameliorating muscle cramps may improve quality of life in devastating diseases like ALS. A traditional Japanese medicine (Kampo, TJ‐68) is widely prescribed in Japan for muscle cramps. However, it is not available in the USA.
Hiroshi Mitsumoto +10 more
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