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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022 Objectives: Despite the availability of international guidelines advocating shorter treatment durations, nonadherence to them is common. We assessed duration of antibiotic treatment for diverticulitis, complicated urinary tract infection (UTI), and ...
Nicolas Eduard Frei +3 more
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Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2020 BACKGROUND AND AIMS Guidelines recommend colonoscopy after an episode of diverticulitis to exclude neoplasia but the effectiveness of testing is uncertain.
S. Tehranian +5 more
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Pelvic venous disorders in women: Diagnosis and management for gynecologists
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Pelvic venous disorders (PeVD) are an underrecognized yet significant cause of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) in reproductive‐aged women, characterized by venous reflux, obstruction, or both. This clinical opinion provides a practical overview of PeVD for gynecologists, outlining its pathophysiology, common presentations, diagnostic approach, and ...
Tiffany Ni +5 more
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Quality of life and chronic pain four years after gastrointestinal surgery [PDF]
, 2006 PURPOSE: Little is known about the prevalence of chronic postsurgical pain after gastrointestinal surgery. This study was designed to assess the prevalence of chronic pain and quality of life in a cohort of patients who underwent surgery for benign and ...
Bruce, Julie, Krukowski, Zygmunt H.
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Acute Diverticulitis in the Young: The Same Disease in a Different Patient
Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2013 Background. Natural history and risk factors for diverticulitis in young patients are still debatable. This study aimed to assess whether difference exists in patients aged 50 and younger when compared to older patients and to identify risk factors for ...
Adolfo Pisanu +4 more
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Medicina, 2021 Background and Objectives: The incidence of diverticulitis is increasing in western countries. Complicated diverticulitis is defined as diverticulitis associated with localized or generalized perforation, localized or distant abscess, fistula, stricture ...
Antonietta Lamazza +7 more
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Comprehensive Evidence for Mortality and Underlying Morbidity Related to Visceral Fat Distribution
Med Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Linking obesity to mortality is an intriguing and controversial topic. This study tried to comprehensively assess 8 adiposity surrogates and mortality association among middle‐to‐old‐aged adults to identify a superior one, and explore explanatory disorders. Data sources included the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), UK
Haolong Zhou +11 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 +68 more
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Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound, 2019 An interdisciplinary task force of European experts summarizes the value of gastrointestinal ultrasound (GIUS) in the management of acute appendicitis and diverticulitis.
K. Dirks +17 more
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Unplanned Healthcare Utilization After Emergency Laparotomy: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.Readmissions following emergency laparotomy are frequent, and mainly a result of late‐onset postoperative complications, worsening of pre‐existing comorbidities, and non‐compliance with care instructions. This review aimed to describe current evidence on readmission after emergency laparotomy.
Lív í Soylu +4 more
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