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No neuronal loss, but alterations of the GDNF system in asymptomatic diverticulosis.

PLoS ONE, 2017
BackgroundGlial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) is a potent neurotrophic factor known to promote the survival and maintenance of neurons not only in the developing but also in the adult enteric nervous system. As diverticular disease (DD) is
Martina Barrenschee, Thilo Wedel, Christina Lange, Ines Hohmeier, François Cossais, Michael Ebsen, Ilka Vogel, Martina Böttner   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Sporadic Juvenile Gastric Polyp: An Endoscopic Rarity. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT There are several types of gastric polyps and juvenile gastric polyps are scarce. They can be asymptomatic or can contribute to iron deficiency anemia. Can be sporadic or part of syndromic diagnosis. It's crucial to differentiate from other gastric polyps, as juvenile gastric polyps are rare with clinical implications.
Amin N, Sulaiman A, Daglilar E, Chela HK.   +3 more
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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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Sex and Race Disparities in Diverticulosis Prevalence

, 2020
Background & Aims: The prevalence of diverticulosis differs with demographic features of patients, but evidence is limited. Well-defined demographic studies are necessary to understand diverticulosis biology.
Peery, A.F, Sandler, R.S, Keku, T.O, Galanko, J.A   +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, 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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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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Colonic Diverticulosis

, 2013
Colonic diverticulosis is one of the most common conditions in industrialized nations. At colonoscopy, passage of the sigmoid can be challenging and complex in patients with diverticulosis, especially when they harbor plenty and large diverticula.
Pohl, J
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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, A. (Ariadi), Basyir, I. (Ibrahim), Abdullah, M. (Murdani), Abdullah, A. A. (Arman), Syam, A. F. (Ari)   +4 more
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