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The human colon: Evidence for degenerative changes during aging and the physiological consequences

Neurogastroenterology &Motility, Volume 37, Issue 8, August 2025.
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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Association between the Risk Factors for Atherosclerosis and Diverticular Bleeding

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background and purpose: Diverticulosis is a major health problem in middle-aged and older adults. The cause of bleeding in the diverticulum is not clear, but arteriolar changes are considered as the main pathogenesis of diverticular bleeding.
Mehran Shahani, Durdi Qujeq, Seyed Hassan Abedi Valokolaee   +2 more
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The Association between Anthropometric Indicators and Colorectal Polyps and Diverticulosis

Journal of Coloproctology
Introduction Colonic polyps and diverticulosis are common colon findings on colonoscopy. One of the risk factors of colorectal polyps and diverticulosis is the anthropometric index.
Sahar Najafi Mobaraki, Farahnaz Joukar, Saman Maroufizadeh, Massood Baghaee, Mehrnaz Asgharnezhad, Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei   +5 more
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Small bowel diverticulosis

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2013
Background: A 60-year-old male patient presented with upper abdominal pain, which started as a epigastric cramp at night. He had no fever, nor changes in stool habits and he didn’t had to vomit. Physical examination of the abdomen revealed rebound tenderness in the left hypochondric region and left lumbar region.
J Capoen, O Soenen
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Treatment Options for Perforated Colonic Diverticular Disease [PDF]

, 2011
Diverticular disease is one of the most common diseases of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract requiring in-hospital treatment in Western countries. Despite its high incidence, controversies remain about the optimal treatment of the different stages of
Mulder, I.M. (Irene), Vermeulen, J. (Jefrey)   +1 more
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BMQ [PDF]

, 1958
BMQ: Boston Medical Quarterly was published from 1950-1966 by the Boston University School of Medicine and the Massachusetts Memorial ...
Bakst, Henry J., Berry, Joseph, Bonnet, Philip D., Bradford, Martin L., Curran, William J., Emerson, Charles P., Greer, William E. R., Huckabee, William E., Hutt, Michael S. R., Keefer, Chester S., Laforet, Eugene G., Lemon, Henry M., O'Brien, Gerald F., Relman, Arnold S., Soutter, Lamar, Street, Russell B., Jr., Waye, Jerome D.   +16 more
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Manage terminal ileum diverticulitis comparably to diverticulitis elsewhere [PDF]

, 2017
A critical appraisal and clinical application of Park HC, Lee BH. The management of terminal ileum diverticulitis. Am Surg.
Yip, James
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Colonic Diverticular Disease

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
Colonic diverticulosis is one of the most common conditions of the digestive system and patients generally remain asymptomatic. However, about 20% of patients develop symptomatic diverticular disease such as acute diverticulitis or diverticular ...
You Sun Kim
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Saint`s triade with diverticulosis of jejunum – rare variety of the syndrome

Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2019
The objective was to present the case report of the patient with rare clinical finding – Saint`s triade. The examination diagnosed giant paraesophageal hernia (III type) with gastric torsion and cholelithiasis.
A. S. Benian, M. P. Ayrapetova, M. A. Medvedchikov-Ardiia, S. A. Mukhambetaliev   +3 more
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Differences between computed tomoghaphy and surgical findings in acute complicated diverticulitis [PDF]

, 2019
Summary Background/Objective: A preoperative reliable classification system between clinical and computed tomography (CT) findings to better plan surgery in acute complicated diverticulitis (ACD) is lacking.
Brachini, Gioia, Casciani, Emanuele, Cirillo, Bruno, Costa, Gianluca, Frezza, Barbara, La Torre, Marco, Lanciotti, Silvia, Mastroiacovo, Ilaria, Mingoli, Andrea, Sapienza, Paolo, Speranza, Annarita   +10 more
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