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A New Pouch-tapering Technique for the Management of Congenital Pouch Colon

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Aim: The contemporary surgical management of congenital pouch colon (CPC) includes either excision or tapering of the pouch. The aim was to analyze the results of a new technique of pouch tapering by excising the lateral outpouching like a diverticulum ...
Sukrit Singh Shah, Vikram Khanna, Partap Singh Yadav, Subhasis Roychoudhury   +3 more
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Perforated diverticulum of the transverse colon

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2007
Diverticula on the left side of the colon, especially in the sigmoid colon are a common occurrence in the West. However, right-sided diverticula are less common, being reported from Asian countries like China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore and India ...
Wilkinson Triloksingh, Wilkinson Anne
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Giant sigmoid colon diverticulum

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018
Giant colonic diverticula are uncommon in all age groups and are especially rare within the pediatric population, with only one known previously reported case in a child.
Christian Corbin Frye, MD, Matthew Paul Landman, MD, MPH   +1 more
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Direct observation of an exposed blood vessel in a colonic diverticulum using ultrathin endoscopy [PDF]

DEN Open
In recent years, cases of diverticular bleeding have become more common. Although identifying the bleeding diverticulum is difficult, it is even more difficult to identify the exposed blood vessels in the bleeding diverticulum.
Kensuke Suzuki, Daisuke Kikuchi, Satoshi Yamashita   +2 more
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Underwater Endoscopic Mucosal Resection without Submucosal Injection Facilitates En bloc Resection of Colon Adenomas Extending into a Diverticulum [PDF]

Clinical Endoscopy, 2021
Superficial colonic neoplasms sometimes extend into a diverticulum. Conventional endoscopic mucosal resection of these lesions is considered challenging because colonic diverticula do not have a muscularis propria and are deeply inverted.
Yoshikazu Hayashi, Masahiro Okada, Takaaki Morikawa, Tatsuma Nomura, Hisashi Fukuda, Takahito Takezawa, Alan Kawarai Lefor, Hironori Yamamoto   +7 more
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The Epidemiology and Etiology of Right-Sided Colonic Diverticulosis: A Review [PDF]

Annals of Coloproctology, 2021
Diverticulosis of the colon is a common condition in Western countries and most patients will remain asymptomatic, but some will present with symptoms of acute diverticulitis or bleeding.
Greg A. Turner, Michael J. O’Grady, Rachel V. Purcell, Frank A. Frizelle   +3 more
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Giant Colonic Diverticulum [PDF]

Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings, 2008
We report a case of a giant colonic diverticulum (GCD), an infrequent complication of diverticular disease. More frequent complications include phlegmonous diverticulitis (31%), abscess formation (31%), and free perforation (38%) (1).
Michael L. Foreman, Karen McQuade
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Microbiota of the Colonic Diverticula in the Complicated Form of Diverticulitis: A Case Report

Life, 2022
Intestinal microbiota appears to be implicated in the pathogenesis of diverticular disease. We present the case of a patient with diverticular colon disease complicated by a pelvic abscess.
Dina Yarullina, Yuliia Pankratova, Olga Karaseva, Tatiana Grigoryeva, Oleg Karpukhin   +4 more
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Giant Colonic Diverticulum [PDF]

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 2005
the imaging procedure of choice for diagnosis and followup. Gallium scanning and ACE measurement in serum and cerebrospinal fluid may be helpful but lack sensitivity and specificity. The same is true of increased protein and mild pleocytosis (usually lymphocytosis) in the cerebrospinal fluid. Definitive diagnosis of sarcoidosis requires biopsy evidence
Sue Geary, Nishath Altaf, Irfan Ahmed
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Ileal atresia with intraluminal Meckel's diverticulum

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2023
Background: Jejuno-ileal atresia is a major cause of neonatal intestinal obstruction with a prevalence of 1.8 per 10 000 live births. It is thought to arise from intrauterine vascular accident.
Ibrahim Ali Ibrahim, Ahmed Kamel Ali Mohamed   +1 more
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