Association between serum uric acid levels and colonic diverticulosis in terms of sex.
PLoS ONE, 2022 BackgroundThe association between elevated serum uric acid (UA) levels and the risk of developing colonic diverticulosis has not yet been investigated.
Je-Ming Hu +7 more
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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 +3 more
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Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021 Background: Diverticular disease of the colon has a wide geographic variation and is a very common cause of hospital visits and admissions in the west.
Shabir Ahmad Shiekh +7 more
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Vegetarianism as a protective factor for asymptomatic colonic diverticulosis in Asians: a retrospective cross-sectional and case-control study [PDF]
Intestinal Research, 2020 Background/Aims Dietary fiber intake is considered a protective factor for diverticular disease such as diverticulitis. However, evidence for an inverse connection between dietary fiber consumption and asymptomatic colonic diverticulosis is lacking ...
Jihun Bong +9 more
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Complications of Diverticular Disease – a Quick Overview [PDF]
Modern Medicine, 2023 Diverticulosis is a chronic acquired disease defined by the presence of diverticular protrusions throughout the wall layers of the digestive tract. Colonic diverticular disease is defined as clinically manifest or symptomatic diverticulosis, either by ...
Andreea NESTIAN +3 more
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Natural History of Ulcerative Colitis with Coexistent Colonic Diverticulosis
, 2021 Ulcerative colitis (UC) and colonic diverticulosis can co-exist in some patients. However, the natural history of UC associated with colonic diverticulosis is not well known.
Norma Alfieri +7 more
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Dietary pattern and its association with right‐colonic diverticulosis
, 2021 Background and Aim In East Asia, colonic diverticulosis develops most commonly in the right colon and is known to have different characteristics compared with left-sided one.
Jung Eun Lee +15 more
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Genetic Determinants of Colonic Diverticulosis-A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Genes (Basel)Background: Colonic diverticulosis is a common condition, particularly in the elderly population. While dietary habits, obesity, smoking, and physical inactivity contribute to its pathogenesis, emerging evidence highlights a genetic predisposition ...
Nehring P, Przybyłkowski A.
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Complicated Colonic Diverticulosis. Diagnostic And Therapeutic Strategy
, 2023 Rarely diagnosed before the twentieth century, complicated diverticulosis is the most common surgically treated colon disease after colorectal cancer in Western countries.A retrospective analysis of 213 patients with colonic diverticulosis was performed.
Madjov, Rossen; Second Department of Surgery, St. Marina University Hospital, Medical University of Varna +3 more
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The natural history of colonic diverticulosis: Much ado about nothing? [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Colonic diverticulosis is the most common incidental lesion found on routine colonoscopy. However, its true natural history is unclear. The aim of this review is to examine the epidemiology of colonic diverticulosis and the incidence of ...
Sharara, Ala I., Rustom, Luma Basma O.
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