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The Characteristics of Diverticular Disease in Caribbean Population: A Control Group Study

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2022
Background. Diverticulosis is not well characterized in the Caribbeans. Our aim was to compare the anatomical presentation of colonic diverticulosis in African Caribbeans (group AC) versus Europeans (group E) and severity. Methods.
Moana Gelu-Simeon, Matthieu Schnee, Marie-Josée Lafrance, Pauline Plazy-Chabrand, Anne-Sophie Schneck, Georgette Saint-Georges, Marceline Alexis, Stéphanie Delumeau, Philippe Montigny, Roger Faroux, Jérome Dimet, Eric Saillard   +11 more
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Risk Factors for Colon Diverticulosis [PDF]

, 2020
Author: Inga Daugirdaite Title: Risk Factors for Colon Diverticulosis Aim: To analyse the risk factors for colon diverticulosis. Tasks: To assess the association between age, gender, BMI, education, night shifts, smoking, NSAID use and colonic ...
Daugirdaitė, Inga
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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, Patrizio Scarozza, Livia Biancone, Giovanni Monteleone, Irene Rocchetti, Emma Calabrese, Silvia Salvatori, Irene Marafini   +7 more
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Does Colonic Diverticulosis Raise the Risk of Colorectal Adenoma in Patients with Colorectal Cancer?

Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2019
Background. The aim of this study was to evaluate the risk of development of colorectal adenomas in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) with and without colonic diverticulosis. Methods.
Yeon-Ji Kim, Dae Bum Kim, Woo Chul Chung, Ji Min Lee   +3 more
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Small Bowel Diverticulosis Causing Pneumoperitoneum without Peritonitis: A Case Report

Journal of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology, 2018
Small bowel diverticulosis is a rare finding, with varied clinical presentations, which make the diagnosis difficult and delayed. Many cases are asymptomatic. However, it is an entity that can present with fatal complications.
Geena Benjamin, Agnes Thomas, Mathew Koshy   +2 more
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Massive bleeding in small bowel diverticulosis [PDF]

, 2017
INTRODUCTION: Diagnosis of small bowel diverticulosis complications is difficult in the emergency set­ting and often delays surgical management. The aim of this study was to report our experience with three patients presenting with surgical complication ...
Kiryazov, Evgeni, Kornovski, Boris, Alexiev, Todor, Pavlov, Pavel, Glinkov, Sergey   +4 more
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Management of Complicated Colonic Diverticulosis [PDF]

, 2006
Prevalence of diverticular disease has been increasing worldwide in concert with the development of industrial era and the alteration of diet pattern to low dietary fiber.
Humardani, Ariadi, Abdullah, Murdani, Abdullah, Arman A, Syam, Ari F, Basyir, Ibrahim   +4 more
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Fruit and vegetable consumption is associated with lower prevalence of asymptomatic diverticulosis: a cross-sectional colonoscopy-based study

BMC Gastroenterology, 2020
Background Previous studies of the relationship between dietary factors and risk of diverticulosis have yielded inconsistent results. We therefore sought to investigate the association between consumption of fruit and vegetables and prevalent ...
Benjamin Maxner, Jessica McGoldrick, Danielle Bellavance, Po-Hong Liu, Ramnik J. Xavier, Joseph C. Yarze, Rocco Ricciardi, Kyle Staller, Daniel C. Chung, Hamed Khalili   +9 more
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Association of Obesity With Colonic Diverticulosis in Women [PDF]

, 2020
Background & Aims: Obesity has been associated with an increased risk of colonic diverticulosis. Evidence for this association is limited. We assessed whether anthropometric measures of obesity were associated with colonic diverticulosis. Methods: We
Jicha, K, Keil, A, Peery, A.F, Sandler, R.S, Galanko, J.A   +4 more
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Ruptured Jejunal Diverticulum Due to a Single-Band Small Bowel Obstruction

The Scientific World Journal, 2008
Jejunal diverticulosis is rare and often goes unnoticed until complications occur. The diverticula are true, acquired diverticula and often asymptomatic. Jejunal diverticulosis can be associated with diverticulosis of the duodenum, ileum, and colon. Here
Rajaraman Durai, Ashish Sinha, Mihir Khan, Happy Hoque, Rajab Kerwat   +4 more
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