Caecal diverticulitis presenting as acute appendicitis: a case report [PDF]
, 2009 Solitary caecal diverticulum is an uncommon entity and therefore difficult to diagnose except at surgery. Caecal diverticulitis is an infrequent cause of acute abdomen and usually presents in a manner similar to acute appendicitis.
Michelle Cole +2 more
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Intramesocolic Diverticular Perforation of the Sigmoid Colon Diagnosed by Detecting Air Collection in Anterior Pararenal Space on Computed Tomography: Report of a Case [PDF]
, 2007 A 64-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with lower abdominal pain. Routine laboratory values were unremarkable except for the white blood cell count (15,000/micro litter) and the C-reactive protein (CRP) value (22.5 mg/dl). A Computed tomography
Ando, Masayuki +3 more
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Multiple giant diverticula of the jejunum causing intestinal obstruction: report of a case and review of the literature [PDF]
, 2011 Multiple diverticulosis of jejunum represents an uncommon pathology of the small bowel. The disease is usually asymptomatic and must be taken into consideration in cases of unexplained malabsorption, anemia, chronic abdominal pain or discomfort.
Evangelos Falidas +4 more
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Endoscopic Therapy for Acute Diverticular Bleeding [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2019 Diverticular bleeding accounts for approximately 26%–40% of the cases of lower gastrointestinal bleeding. Rupture of the vasa recta at the neck or dome of the diverticula can be the cause of this bleeding.
Masayuki Kato
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Pseudiverticulosis múltiple en intestino delgado en un caballo [PDF]
, 2015 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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대한영상의학회지, 2018 Colon cancer arising in a colonic diverticulum is very rare. There are only a few reported cases of colon cancer associated with a diverticulum. Of these reported cases, only a few are those of a mucinous adenocarcinoma. Here, we report a case of an 82-
Goun Choi +4 more
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Imaging of ischemia, obstruction and infection in the abdomen [PDF]
, 2018 Intestinal ischemia is a serious condition that continues to be associated with mortalities in excess of 70%. Intestinal obstruction and gastrointestinal tract sepsis are common conditions, accounting for a large proportion of patients admitted to ...
Maher, Michael M. +4 more
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Medicine Science, 2022 In this study, it was aimed to examine the relationship between the treatment approach and the modified Hinchey classification and clinical parameters in acute diverticulitis.
Ahmet Karakaya, Ahmet Fikret Yucel
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Pediatric Meckel’s diverticulum: Experience from a tertiary center in Eastern India [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2023 Background. Meckel’s diverticulum (MD) is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract, having a varied clinical presentation in the pediatric age group. It can manifest with life-threatening complications when symptomatic.
Debashree Priyadarshini +3 more
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Differences between computed tomoghaphy and surgical findings in acute complicated diverticulitis [PDF]
, 2019 Summary Background/Objective: A preoperative reliable classification system between clinical and computed tomography (CT) findings to better plan surgery in acute complicated diverticulitis (ACD) is lacking.
Brachini, Gioia +10 more
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