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“Giant Diverticulum” Sigmoid Colon
Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2002Two years after a successful kidney transplantation for terminal renal insufficiency, a 44-year-old man presented with back pain and tenderness in both sides, which had lasted a few days. Since the transplantation, he had used daily immunosuppression and 15 mg of sodium polystyrene sulphonate daily.
Mulder, Jan-Willem R. +3 more
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Obstructing Giant Colonic Diverticulum
Southern Medical Journal, 2000We report the second case of an obstructing true colonic diverticulum. Of the 103 cases of giant sigmoid diverticulum found in the literature, 13% have been reported as true giant sigmoid diverticulum, ie, containing all layers of the colonic wall. Our 75-year-old patient had clinical symptoms for only 6 months, and endoscopy revealed an almost totally
J, Majeski, G, Durst
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Giant transverse colon diverticulum
La Presse Médicale, 2018La Presse Medicale - In Press.Proof corrected by the author Available online since mercredi 31 janvier ...
Houcine, Maghrebi +4 more
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Giant diverticulum of the sigmoid colon
The British Journal of Radiology, 1971Giant diverticulum of the colon is a rare finding which has not so far been reported in the British radiological literature. A 66-year-old man was referred to hospital with a 24-hour history of abdominal pain and the passage of three melaena stools. Examination revealed some abdominal distension and tenderness, but no masses were felt.
J C, Swann, K W, Giles
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Giant Diverticulum of the Sigmoid Colon
JAMA, 1964ALTHOUGH DIVERTICULA of the small intestine commonly reach a diameter of several centimeters, it is rare for those involving the colon to reach a size greater than 1 to 2 cm in diameter. 1 A small number of true giant diverticula of the large bowel, however, have been reported in the literature.
A J, MARANO +3 more
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Perforated diverticulum of the transverse colon
The American Journal of Surgery, 1974Abstract Six patients with perforated diverticula of the transverse colon were treated at the Menorah Medical Center. Acute appendicitis was suspected preoperatively in four patients, acute peritonitis caused by a lesion of the descending colon was suspected in one patient, and one patient was thought to have a carcinoma or perforated diverticulum ...
S Q, Chughtai, N B, Ackerman
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New England Journal of Medicine, 1995
Figure 1. A 70-year-old woman had a six-month history suggestive of recurrent, self-limited episodes of acute diverticulitis. A scout film for a barium enema showed a rounded, smooth-walled structure measuring 10 cm in diameter and containing air (Panel A). The barium enema showed entry of contrast medium into the structure (Panel B).
Peggy Ueda, Deborah Hall
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Figure 1. A 70-year-old woman had a six-month history suggestive of recurrent, self-limited episodes of acute diverticulitis. A scout film for a barium enema showed a rounded, smooth-walled structure measuring 10 cm in diameter and containing air (Panel A). The barium enema showed entry of contrast medium into the structure (Panel B).
Peggy Ueda, Deborah Hall
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Solitary Diverticulum of the Colon in Childhood
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1961Solitary diverticulum of the descending colon in a child appears to be sufficiently rare to warrant publication; it has not been possible to find a similar case in the literature. This case is even more unusual in that an accurate diagnosis was made on clinical grounds alone by the patient's general practitioner, Dr. S.
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New England Journal of Medicine, 2003
A 73-year-old man presented with acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding. He was hemodynamically stable, and nasogastric-tube lavage revealed bile with no blood, suggesting a lower gastrointestinal source for the bleeding. Urgent colonoscopy, performed after a rapid colonic purge, revealed a profusely bleeding diverticulum in the sigmoid colon; at the ...
Sripathi R. Kethu, Harlan G. Rich
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A 73-year-old man presented with acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding. He was hemodynamically stable, and nasogastric-tube lavage revealed bile with no blood, suggesting a lower gastrointestinal source for the bleeding. Urgent colonoscopy, performed after a rapid colonic purge, revealed a profusely bleeding diverticulum in the sigmoid colon; at the ...
Sripathi R. Kethu, Harlan G. Rich
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Giant Diverticulum of the Sigmoid Colon
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 2021Francisco Miguel González-Valverde +2 more
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