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A well localized inflammatory process involving only the sigmoid colonic segment associated with diverticulosis (SCAD), has become increasingly recognized as a distinct clinical and pathological disorder, usually described in older adults, often with ...
Hugh J Freeman
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The Natural History of Incidental Colonic Diverticulosis on Screening Colonoscopy
Background. The natural history of colonic diverticulosis is unclear. Methods. Patients with incidental diverticulosis identified in a previous prospective cross-sectional screening colonoscopy study were evaluated retrospectively for clinic or hospital ...
Ala I. Sharara +13 more
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Pathogenesis of Bleeding Colonic Diverticulosis
The cause of bleeding was found in 8 of 10 cases of colonic diverticulosis associated with severe rectal hemorrhage by using arteriographic and microangiographic techniques to localize the site and serial histological sections to study the lesion. Strikingly consistent changes were identified.
M A, Meyers +3 more
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An Aberrant Microbiota is not Strongly Associated with Incidental Colonic Diverticulosis
Colonic diverticula are protrusions of the mucosa through weak areas of the colonic musculature. The etiology of diverticulosis is poorly understood, but could be related to gut bacteria. Using mucosal biopsies from the sigmoid colon of 226 subjects with
Roshonda B Jones +8 more
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Genome-wide association study of right-sided colonic diverticulosis in a Korean population
Diverticulosis results from complex interactions related to aging, environmental factors and genetic predisposition. Despite epidemiologic evidence of genetic risk factors, there has been no attempt to identify genes that confer susceptibility to colonic
E. Choe +7 more
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Giant Solitary Cecal Diverticulum
Right iliac fossa (RIF) mass is a common case scenario in surgical practice with a wide range of differentials. Colon carcinoma, appendicular lump, ileocecal tuberculosis, and tubo-ovarian mass are among the common diagnoses.
Ipseet Mishra +3 more
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A Rare Case Presentation of a Perforated Giant Sigmoid Diverticulum
Giant sigmoid diverticulum (GSD) is a rare complication of diverticulosis. These lesions arise from herniations of the mucosa through the muscle wall which progressively enlarge with colonic gas to become large air-filled cysts evident on plain X-ray and
Jennifer C. Kam +2 more
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The aim of the study was to investigate the possible relationship between the occurrence of sigmoid colon diverticula and morphometric parameters of the body in middle-aged, elderly and old people.Material and methods.
M. M. Pashaev +2 more
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DIVERTICULO COLICO GIGANTE: MANIFESTACION INFRECUENTE DE UNA ENFERMEDAD MUY FRECUENTE
Una complicación infrecuente de la diverticulosis del colon es el divertículo cólico gigante. Esta patología fue descrita inicialmente en la literatura francesa en 1946 y en la inglesa en 1953.
Claudio Cortés A +3 more
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