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Does Colonic Diverticulosis Raise the Risk of Colorectal Adenoma in Patients with Colorectal Cancer? [PDF]

Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2019
Background. The aim of this study was to evaluate the risk of development of colorectal adenomas in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) with and without colonic diverticulosis. Methods.
Yeon-Ji Kim, Dae Bum Kim, Woo Chul Chung, Ji Min Lee   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Relationship of coffee consumption with colonic diverticulosis [PDF]

BMC Gastroenterology
Background Diverticulosis is the most common benign pathology of the colon. Genetics, inflammation, neuromuscular abnormalities, colonic motility and lifestyle including dietary habits play roles in disease pathogenesis.
Osman Cagin Buldukoglu, Serkan Ocal, Serdar Akca, Galip Egemen Atar, Ferda Akbay Harmandar, Ayhan Hilmi Cekin   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Alcohol and Smoking Affect Risk of Uncomplicated Colonic Diverticulosis in Japan

PLoS ONE, 2013
Colonic diverticula are located predominantly on the right side in Asia and on the left side in Europe and the United States. Factors associated with uncomplicated colonic diverticulosis and its distribution pattern have been unknown.
Naoyoshi Nagata, Yoshihiro Kishida
exaly   +3 more sources

Clinical Yield of Colonoscopy in Evaluation of Young Women with Constipation: An Age- and Gender-Based Analysis [PDF]

Diagnostics
Background: Constipation is one of the most common gastrointestinal complaints among women, with a variety of contributing factors. We aimed to assess the role of colonoscopy in evaluating young women with constipation.
Amani Beshara, Avraham Yitzhak, Revital Guterman, Ruhama Elhayany, Majd Khader, Sarah Weissmann, Naim Abu-Freha   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Percentage of body fat is associated with increased risk of diverticulosis: A cross sectional study

PLoS ONE, 2022
Background Obesity has been indicated to be a risk factor of diverticulosis. However, plausible relationship remained controversial. This cross-sectional study elucidated the association between percentage of body fat and the risk of diverticulosis ...
Chi-Wei Shih, Yu-Hsin Chen, Wei-Liang Chen   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Multiple jejunal diverticulosis, from an anatomical and histological view: A case report. [PDF]

World J Gastrointest Surg
Schmidt P, Perniss A, Nassenstein C, Keller H, Deckmann K.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Epidemiology and Etiology of Right-Sided Colonic Diverticulosis: A Review [PDF]

Annals of Coloproctology, 2021
Diverticulosis of the colon is a common condition in Western countries and most patients will remain asymptomatic, but some will present with symptoms of acute diverticulitis or bleeding.
Greg A. Turner, Michael J. O’Grady, Rachel V. Purcell, Frank A. Frizelle   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are Nuts Safe in Diverticulosis? A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review of Available Evidence. [PDF]

Nutrients
Voniatis C, Csupor T, Szijártó A.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Cross-sectional analysis of obesity and serum analytes in males identifies sRAGE as a novel biomarker inversely associated with diverticulosis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Diverticulosis can lead to diverticulitis, a colon condition involving inflammation and other complications. Diverticulosis can result from biological, behavioral, or genetic causes. However, the etiology of diverticulosis is unknown.
Sarah S Comstock, Markita M Lewis, Dorothy R Pathak, Kari Hortos, Bruce Kovan, Jenifer I Fenton   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colonic Diverticulosis Is Not Associated With Painful Abdominal Symptoms in a US Population

Gastro Hep Advances, 2022
Background and Aims: Symptomatic uncomplicated diverticular disease is a controversial diagnosis defined as chronic gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with diverticulosis.
Anne F. Peery, Temitope O. Keku, Joseph A. Galanko, Robert S. Sandler   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source