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Giant simoid diverticulum

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
Giant sigmoid diverticuli are uncommon and usually seen in association with multiple colonic diverticuli. A solitary diverticulum in an otherwise normal colon is very rare.
Olaoye Iyiade Olatunde
doaj   +1 more source

Amyand’s Hernia – Vermiform Appendix in an Inguinal Hernia: A Rare Finding [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
A variety of surprises may spring up when the sac is opened in an inguinal hernia. Omentum, bowel diverticulum, ovary, fallopian tube, urinary bladder, large bowel, Meckel’s diverticulum or foreign bodies being the varied contents of a hernia sac.
Prakash Kumar Sahoo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fibers and Polyphenols in Diverticular Disease: From Pathophysiology to Management

open access: yesNeurogastroenterology &Motility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Backgrounds Diverticular disease, particularly symptomatic uncomplicated diverticular disease (SUDD), significantly impacts patient quality of life and is increasing in prevalence, especially in Western countries. While its pathophysiology is multifactorial, diet—specifically low fiber intake—has been implicated as a key modifiable factor in ...
Claudia Marinaccio   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Updated evidence on epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment for colonic diverticular bleeding

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
Abstract Since 2020, multiple large‐scale studies (CODE BLUE‐J) in Japan have accelerated the accumulation of evidence on colonic diverticular bleeding (CDB). This review summarizes the latest findings regarding CDB epidemiology and endoscopic hemostasis.
Chikamasa Ichita   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent advances in understanding and managing diverticulitis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In the past few decades, the increasing socioeconomic burden of acute diverticulitis (AD) has become evident, and with the growth of the population age, this significant economic impact will likely continue to rise. Furthermore, recent evidence showed an
Annibale, Bruno   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

“Cat scratch colon” causing cecal perforation as a rare complication due to barotrauma during colonoscopy: A case report and literature review

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
Abstract “Cat scratch colon” (CSC), characterized by spontaneous bright‐red linear markings or mucosal laceration with bleeding due to air insufflation barotrauma, is a rare complication during colonoscopy. These mucosal lacerations can present as superficial tears that do not generally have clinical repercussions or as deeper tears that damage the ...
Hitoshi Hara   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

COMPLICATED FORMS OF DIVERTICULAR DISEASE OF THE COLONIN THE PRACTICE OF EMERGENCY SURGERY

open access: yesActa Biomedica Scientifica, 2012
Case histories of patients with complicated forms of diverticular disease of the colon were retrospectively studied. Diverticulum perforation prevailed in the structure of the complications of diverticular disease of the colon.
E. G. Ermolenko   +3 more
doaj  

A giant colonic diverticulum presenting as a 'phantom mass': a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2009
Introduction Diverticulosis coli is the most common disease of the colon in Western countries. Giant colonic diverticulum, defined as a colonic diverticulum measuring 4 cm in size or larger, represents an unusual manifestation of this common clinical ...
Abdelrazeq Ayman S   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comorbidities Associated with Large Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND: Abdominal aortic aneurysm has become increasingly important owing to demographic changes. Some other diseases, for example, cholecystolithiasis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and hernias, seem to co-occur with abdominal aortic ...
Althoff, Christian E.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Gel‐immersion Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Superficial Colorectal Neoplasms: A Retrospective Study Comparing Conventional Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Gel‐immersion endoscopy offers benefits such as buoyancy, traction, and a clear visual field without gas insufflation. While some case reports have described colorectal gel‐immersion endoscopic submucosal dissection (Gi‐ESD), there have been no consecutive case series. This study aimed to clarify the usefulness of Gi‐ESD.
Kenji Yamauchi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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