Hypertension control and risk of colonic diverticulosis
Background: The prevalence of diverticulosis has increased in our aging population, but the risk factors for diverticulosis are not fully understood. The role of hypertension in the risk of diverticulosis remains uncertain.
Li-Xian Yeo +7 more
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Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage. Our experience and review of the literature [PDF]
NTRODUCTION: Over the years various therapeutic techniques for diverticulitis have been developed. Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage (LPL) appears to be a safe and useful treatment, and it could be an effective alternative to colonic resection in emergency
Desiderio, Jacopo +8 more
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Relationship between diverticulosis and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in elderly patients
Objective To compare clinical and laboratory features of elderly patients with and without diverticulosis and assess factors related to hepatosteatosis.
Abdurrahman Sahin +5 more
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Colonic Diverticulosis and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Is There a Connection?
Background and Objectives: The development and severity of colonic diverticulosis and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has been associated with several components of metabolic syndrome (MetS).
Ivana Pantic +4 more
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Olmesartan-Associated Enteropathy: An Uncommon Cause of Chronic Diarrhea. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Olmesartan‐associated sprue‐like enteropathy is an uncommon side effect and should be considered as a differential diagnosis in patients who are on Olmesartan and presenting with chronic unexplained diarrhea.
Sayedahmed A +5 more
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Endocuff Vision Reduces Inspection Time Without Decreasing Lesion Detection in a Randomized Colonoscopy Trial [PDF]
Background & Aims Mucosal exposure devices improve detection of lesions during colonoscopy and have reduced examination times in uncontrolled studies. We performed a randomized trial of Endocuff Vision vs standard colonoscopy to compare differences in ...
Garcia, Jonathan +5 more
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Modern opportunities of radiation diagnostics of small intestine diverticulosis
Diverticulosis of distal parts of a small intestine is a rare and difficultly diagnosed disease. This pathology usually is asymptomatic, and the first clinical manifestations oftenly testify the development of complications.
S. G. Burkov +4 more
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Bacterial stimuli activate nitric oxide colonic mucosal production in diverticular disease. Protective effects ofL. casei DG® (Lactobacillus paracaseiCNCM I-1572) [PDF]
Background: Micro-inflammation and changes in gut microbiota may play a role in the pathogenesis of diverticular disease (DD). Objective: The objective of this article is to evaluate the expression of nitric oxide (NO)-related mediators and S100B in ...
Andreozzi, Paolo +9 more
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Pseudiverticulosis múltiple en intestino delgado en un caballo [PDF]
This paper reports one case of a horse with acute colic syndrome that was referred to the Teaching Hospital Complutense of Madrid. Based on the history, clinical signs and complementary diagnostic tests, a colon displacement was diagnosed.
González Huecas, M. +3 more
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No neuronal loss, but alterations of the GDNF system in asymptomatic diverticulosis.
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 +7 more
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