Laparoscopic-assisted resection of a giant colonic diverticulum: a case report [PDF]
Introduction Diverticular disease of the colon is a common benign condition. The majority of patients with diverticular disease are asymptomatic and are managed non-operatively, however complications such as perforation, bleeding, fistulation and ...
Collin Jacqueline E +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
French Bulldog Diagnosed With a Suspected Brain Tumor Shortly After Treatment for Spinal Arachnoid Diverticulum. [PDF]
An 8‐year‐ and 8‐month‐old spayed female 8.8‐kg French bulldog presented with a 4‐month history of progressive deterioration, followed by paresis of both pelvic limbs. Orthopedic examination revealed no abnormalities. Neurological examination revealed no findings suggestive of brain dysfunction.
Nakamoto Y +3 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Giant sigmoid colon diverticulum
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 +1 more
doaj +2 more sources
Extensive Pelvic Venous Malformation in a Child With Recurrent Hematochezia [PDF]
ABSTRACT The coexistence of unexplained rectal bleeding and a cutaneous vascular malformation should raise suspicion of an underlying combined vascular malformation. Awareness of this association and a multidisciplinary diagnostic approach are essential to avoid misdiagnosis and ensure appropriate patient management.
Denzinger M +3 more
europepmc +2 more sources
A New Pouch-tapering Technique for the Management of Congenital Pouch Colon
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 +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
Clinical utility of a novel double-band endoscopic band ligation device for consecutive ligation in the management of diverticular bleeding [PDF]
Background and Aims: Endoscopic band ligation is effective for diverticular bleeding; however, conventional devices have drawbacks such as limited visibility, weak suction, and single-use design.
Sayo Daidoji, MD +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
Underwater Endoscopic Mucosal Resection without Submucosal Injection Facilitates En bloc Resection of Colon Adenomas Extending into a Diverticulum [PDF]
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 +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Giant Colonic Diverticulum [PDF]
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).
Karen L, McQuade, Michael L, Foreman
openaire +4 more sources
The Epidemiology and Etiology of Right-Sided Colonic Diverticulosis: A Review [PDF]
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 +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Microbiota of the Colonic Diverticula in the Complicated Form of Diverticulitis: A Case Report
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 +4 more
doaj +1 more source

