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Diagnosis and management of diverticular disease of the colon – the Florence consensus report
Diverticulosis of the colon is the most frequent anatomical alteration of the colon in the developed countries, and its prevalence is rapidly increasing also in other parts of the World. About 20-25% of people having diverticulosis may develop symptoms,
Papagrigoriadis, Savvas +31 more
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Diagnosis and Nonoperative Management of Uncomplicated Jejunal Diverticulitis: A Case-Based Review
Diverticulosis is characterized by sac-like bulges of the mucosa through weakened portions of the intestinal wall, and is a common pathology observed in adult patient populations. The majority of diverticular disease and associated complications, such as
Sariah Watchalotone +3 more
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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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Lower prevalence of diverticulosis in patients with ulcerative colitis.
Colonic diverticulosis is characterized by abnormal thickening of the bowel wall, associated with luminal overpressure and increase of sigmoid contractility.
A. Rispo +8 more
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Introduction. The optimal completion strategy for surgical interventions following resection of the distal colon and proximal rectum in elective and delayed operations remains a subject of active scientific debate, particularly in patients with perifocal
V. Z. Totikov +3 more
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LMW adiponectin is inversely associated with the presence of diverticulosis.
Individuals with serum LMW adiponectin concentrations between 1.6–2.1 µg/mL were 0.6 (CI: 0.2–1.4) times less likely to have diverticulosis, and those with concentrations above 2.1 µg/mL were 0.2 (CI: 0.09–0.6) times less likely to have diverticulosis ...
Bruce Kovan (510193) +5 more
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sRAGE is inversely related to the presence of diverticulosis.
Males with serum sRAGE concentrations between 94.5 and 120.4/ml were 0.5 (CI: 0.2–1.2) less likely to have diverticulosis, and males with sRAGE concentrations above 120.4 pg/ml were 0.2 (CI: 0.08–0.5) times less likely to have diverticulosis than those ...
Bruce Kovan (510193) +5 more
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Massive rectal bleeding from colonic diverticulosis
Objectives: This is to describe a case of colonic diverticulosis causing massive rectal bleeding in an elderly Nigerian man.Case report: We highlight a case of a 79 year old man who presented with massive rectal bleeding due to colonic diverticulosis ...
Obateru, O.A., Olokoba, A.B.
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Diverticulosis, Symptoms and Colonic Inflammation : A Population-Based Colonoscopy Study
INTRODUCTION: Low-grade chronic inflammation has been suggested to play a role in uncomplicated asymptomatic and symptomatic diverticular disease. However, population-based studies are lacking.
Schmidt, Peter T. +7 more
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