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The relationship between colon polyps and colonic diverticulosis: a retrospective review

Annals of gastroenterology : quarterly publication of the Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology, 2023
Background Colonic diverticulosis and colon polyps are common findings on colonoscopy. There is currently no consensus regarding a possible connection between the development of polyps and diverticulosis.
J. Ray, Zidong Zhang, Jason Yuan, Megan Quan, C. Hachem   +4 more
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Post-Diverticulitis Colonoscopy Was Not Associated with Higher Colonic Adenoma and Carcinoma: A Multicenter Case–Control Study

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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Increased mucosal eosinophils in colonic diverticulosis and diverticular disease

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2023
Eosinophils contribute to tissue homeostasis, damage, and repair. The mucosa of colonic diverticula has not been evaluated for eosinophils by quantitative histology. We aimed to investigate whether mucosal eosinophils and other immune cells are increased
R. Cameron, M. Walker, Michael Jones, G. Eslick, S. Keely, Peter Pockney, Carolina C Cosentino, N. Talley   +7 more
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Prevalence of Colonic Diverticulosis among Adult patients with Obesity and metabolic syndrome conditions, a Retrospective Study at a University Hospital in Saudi Arabia

World Family Medicine Journal/Middle East Journal of Family Medicine, 2023
Background: Obesity is a common health problem that restricts people’s daily activities. Many observational studies found that diverticulosis is a common complication for obesity and the prevalence of diverticulosis is increasing.
H. Jawa, Mohammed Alfawaz, Waleed S. Alghamdi, Almoutaz H. Hashim, Enad Alsolami, Faisal Aljehani, M. A. Althobaiti, F. Alghazzawi, Reem Ghazal, Lama A Alharbi, Muath Alharbi   +10 more
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A rare triad of appendiceal diverticula, appendiceal carcinoid, and colonic diverticula

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022
Appendiceal diverticulosis is a rare finding associated with appendiceal neoplasms. Both can masquerade as appendicitis in patients and are overlooked in differentials of right upper quadrant pain.
Sunyoung Kim, Shreya Makkapati, Venkat Modukuru, Marc Wallack   +3 more
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Age, alcohol, sex, and metabolic factors as risk factors for colonic diverticulosis

World Journal of Clinical Cases, 2022
BACKGROUND The pathogenesis of colonic diverticulosis is not well understood. Moreover, only a few studies on colonic diverticulosis have been reported in mainland China.
Ye Yan, Jian-Sheng Wu, Shuang Pan
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Prevalence of Segmental Colitis Associated with Colonic Diverticulosis in a Prospective Cohort of Patients Who Underwent Colonoscopy in a Tertiary Center

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022
In patients with colonic diverticulosis, the prevalence of segmental colitis associated with diverticulosis (SCAD) is debated. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of SCAD in consecutive patients with diverticulosis in a single tertiary ...
F. Falangone, G. Esposito, S. Angeletti, E. Pilozzi, V. Corleto, E. di Giulio, B. Annibale, M. Carabotti   +7 more
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Efficacy of Early Video Capsule Endoscopy for Acute Overt Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding with Colonic Diverticulosis: A Prospective Observational Study

Digestion, 2022
Background/Aims: Although most patients with presumptive colonic diverticular bleeding (CDB) do not undergo a small bowel investigation in clinical practice, no prospective study supports this management.
Tomonori Aoki, Atsuo Yamada, R. Niikura, Ayako Nakada, Nobumi Suzuki, Y. Hayakawa, Y. Hirata, K. Koike, M. Fujishiro   +8 more
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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, Ryota Niikura, Takuro Shimbo, Yoshihiro Kishida, Katsunori Sekine, Shohei Tanaka, Tomonori Aoki, Kazuhiro Watanabe, Junichi Akiyama, Mikio Yanase, Toshiyuki Itoh, Masashi Mizokami, Naomi Uemura   +12 more
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Colonic diverticulosis - diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties

Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences, 2022
Objectives. The objectives of this study are to highlight the diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties in patients with complicated acute colonic diverticulosis. Methods.
Cristian Meșină, Theodor Viorel Dumitrescu, Mihai Calin Ciorbagiu, Cosmin Vasile Obleaga, Ionica-Daniel Vilcea, Mihaela-Iustina Mesina-Botoran   +5 more
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