Intramesocolic Diverticular Perforation of the Sigmoid Colon Diagnosed by Detecting Air Collection in Anterior Pararenal Space on Computed Tomography: Report of a Case [PDF]
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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Giant Sigmoid Diverticulum: A Rare Presentation of a Common Pathology
Although colonic diverticulum is a common disease, affecting about 35% of patients above the age of 60, giant sigmoid diverticulum is an uncommon variant of which only relatively few cases have been described in the literature.
A. Guarnieri +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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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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Association between diverticulosis and colonic neoplastic lesions in individuals with a positive faecal immunochemical test [PDF]
Background The association between diverticulosis and colonic neoplastic lesions has been suggested, but data in literature are conflicting. This study aimed to investigate such a relationship in patients participating in a colorectal cancer screening ...
Boggi, R. +7 more
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Pediatric Meckel’s diverticulum: Experience from a tertiary center in Eastern India [PDF]
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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Infantile hemangioma presenting as colocolic intussusception in an infant case report with review of pathologic lead points [PDF]
Infantile hemangioma (IH) is one of the most common vascular anomalies of early childhood and is usually recognized in the first few weeks to months of life as a solitary cutaneous lesion.
Dehner, Louis P. +3 more
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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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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
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Small bowel malignant melanoma presenting as a perforated jejunal diverticulum: a case report and literature review. [PDF]
Although usually harmless and asymptomatic, jejuno-ileal diverticulae are associated with various non-specific gastrointestinal symptoms, and rarely cause surgical emergencies.
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