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Inverted colonic diverticulum mimicking a pedonculated polyp
Colonoscopy plays an important role in colorectal cancer prevention because precancerous polyps can be detected and resected during the same exam, both adenomatous polyps and diverticular disease are common in people over 40 years old, and they ...
Fouad Nejjari, Hassan Seddik
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A Case of Inverted Colonic Diverticulum
Inverted colonic diverticulum (ICD) is an infrequent finding on colonoscopy, often misdiagnosed as colonic polyps. Further endoscopic intervention, such as polypectomy or biopsy, may lead to colonic perforation. For that reason, the endoscopist should be aware of the possibility of detecting these lesions when performing a colonoscopy.
Al-Badawi, Maysa+4 more
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The DIVIPACT cohort profile: Evaluating the impact of colonic diverticulosis on daily life
Abstract Aim Colonic diverticulosis is asymptomatic in most subjects but can impact daily life. The DIVIPACT study comprehensively explores the impact of diverticulosis on daily life. The aim of this publication is to introduce the DIVIPACT cohort, present self‐reported data from a cross‐sectional survey and outline the potential for further research ...
Helene R. Dalby+3 more
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Perforated Duodenal Diverticulum Treated Conservatively: Another Two Successful Cases
Diverticula of the duodenum proceed those of the colon in respect to frequency of location. Incidence at times of autopsy ranges from 15 to 23%. Despite the fact that more than 90% of duodenal diverticulum cases are asymptomatic, complications if they do
Jad A. Degheili+4 more
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ABSTRACT Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are common in patients with Williams–Beuren syndrome (WBS), but their prevalence and possible causes are not yet fully known. This study assessed GI symptoms' prevalence and their possible origin by performing a predefined set of tests in adult WBS patients.
Maria Francesca Bedeschi+10 more
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The Place of Appendicectomy in Inflammatory Bowel Disease—A Review
ABSTRACT The aetiology and pathophysiology of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are not completely understood; however, a dysregulated intestinal immune system appears key to its pathogenesis. It has been suggested that the appendix is central to nurturing the enteric mucosal system due to its production of lymphoid products and that an appendicectomy ...
Krishanth Naidu+4 more
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Summary Background Reaching a specific diagnosis in horses with chronic or recurrent abdominal pain may be challenging and elusive. Objectives The aim of this study was to report indications, findings and outcomes of equine exploratory laparoscopy in a case series to support its diagnostic value and identify potential limitations.
Tanja Pudert+2 more
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Diverticular perforation is a common complication of diverticulitis and can lead to the creation of abscesses. The presence of such abscesses on the abdominal wall is rare and can lead to misdiagnosis. We present the case of a patient with abdominal pain
Daniel Paramythiotis+3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Whether uncomplicated diverticulosis gives rise to symptoms is controversial. Diary‐based studies of abdominal pain and stool habits in general populations are scarce, and we therefore investigated symptom patterns in diverticulosis from prospectively collected symptom diaries in a random sample of the general population who ...
Bjarki T. Alexandersson+9 more
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Diverticular disease of the colon may be responsible for abdominal symptoms requiring colonoscopy, which may reveal the presence of concomitant polyps.
Omero Alessandro Paoluzi+4 more
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