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Advances in management of patients with acute diverticulitis
Objective: To analyse the development of the medical and surgical treatment of acute diverticulitis to develop an appropriate decision-making algorithm.
Sibilla Focchi+2 more
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Terapéutica en diverticulitis aguda: una actualización de la evidencia disponible
La prevalencia de enfermedad diverticular en Chile se estima en 28% y cada vez es más frecuente su presentación como diverticulitis complicada. Durante los últimos años ha surgido evidencia que ha hecho replantear el manejo de la diverticulitis aguda ...
Álvaro José Morales Palma+3 more
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Updated evidence on epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment for colonic diverticular bleeding
Abstract Since 2020, multiple large‐scale studies (CODE BLUE‐J) in Japan have accelerated the accumulation of evidence on colonic diverticular bleeding (CDB). This review summarizes the latest findings regarding CDB epidemiology and endoscopic hemostasis.
Chikamasa Ichita+6 more
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Epiploic Appendagitis Mimicking Recurrent Diverticulitis
Here, we report a case in which a patient with an extensive history of diverticulitis of the sigmoid colon presented with left lower quadrant abdominal pain similar to her previous episodes of diverticulitis.
R. Plummer+3 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Rising rates of noncommunicable diseases have been attributed to evolutionary mismatch between past physical activity and sedentary, post‐industrial behavior. Epidemiologic research suggests that sedentism increases irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) risk.
Makenna B. Lenover Moyer, Mary K. Shenk
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Non-Surgical Treatment of Colonic Diverticulitis (a Review)
Colonic diverticulitis poses an adverse medical and social problem for its prevalence, variety of clinical manifestations and complications and is becoming menacing as the people’s life expectancy reaches beyond 80 years.
Sh. V. Timerbulatov+2 more
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Systematic Review: Variability in Definitions of Fibrostenosis in Eosinophilic Oesophagitis
Significant variability exists in definitions and diagnostic methods of detection regarding fibrostenosis in eosinophilic oesophagitis. Lack of consensus poses a barrier in clinical care and research. ABSTRACT Background Fibrostenosis is a serious complication of eosinophilic oesophagitis, but there is a lack of consensus regarding its definition and ...
Claire A. Beveridge+17 more
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Meta‐analysis of the role of colonoscopy after an episode of left‐sided acute diverticulitis
Routine colonoscopy was traditionally recommended after acute diverticulitis to exclude coexistent malignancy. Improved CT imaging may make routine colonoscopy less required over time but most guidelines still recommend it.
S. Rottier+11 more
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The human colon: Evidence for degenerative changes during aging and the physiological consequences
Reduced nociceptor innervation can explain diminished abdominal pain among the elderly. Degenerative changes occur within the colon wall, especially ascending colon. Mechanisms may include senescence‐like activity and inflammaging. Constipation is more likely to occur during age‐related challenges affecting functions of the bowel that now have reduced ...
Nicholas Baidoo, Gareth J. Sanger
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Non-Meckel Small Intestine Diverticulitis
Non-Meckel small intestine diverticulitis can have many manifestations and its management is not well-defined. We report 4 unselect cases of small intestine diverticulitis; all patients were seen by the same physician at the Emergency Center at The ...
Shamim Ejaz+2 more
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