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Inverted colonic diverticulum mimicking a pedonculated polyp
PAMJ Clinical Medicine, 2019 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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Perforated duodenal diverticulum case report
, 2016 IntroductionThe duodenum is the second most common location of intestinal diverticula following the colon (Juler et al., 1969) [1]. Only 1–5% of patients with duodenal diverticula become symptomatic (Oukachbi, 2013) [2]. The least common but most serious
Glener, Julie +7 more
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A case of hemorrhage from the colon diverticulum successfully treated by transcatheter arterial embolization [PDF]
, 2005 We describe a case of hemorrhage from the colon diverticulum successfully treated by transcatheter arterial embolization. A 64-year-old man, who had been diagnosed with diabetes mellitus but not treated, was seen at our hospital on January 24, 1998 ...
Komatsubara, Syokiti +4 more
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Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by Giant Meckel’s Diverticulum
, 2016 Meckel’s diverticulum (MD) results from incomplete closure of the omphalomesenteric duct. MD is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract which is seen 1-3%. Most of the patients are asymptomatic however they can become symptomatic
Osman Toktaş, Abdussamet Batur
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Giant Colonic Diverticulum [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 2005 Nishath, Altaf, Sue, Geary, Irfan, Ahmed
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Pathophysiology of Colon Diverticulum
Korean Journal of Medicine, 2013 Although the pathogenesis of diverticulum remains unclear, traditionally it has been thought to result from structural abnormalities of the colonic wall, deficiencies of dietary fiber, or disordered intestinal motility. More recently, new pathophysiologic factors including inflammation, gut flora, neurotransmitters, visceral hypersensitivity, and ...
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Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2015 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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Duodenal Carcinoma from a Duodenal Diverticulum Mimicking Pancreatic Carcinoma
, 2012 An 81-year-old man was found to have a pancreatic head tumor on abdominal computed tomography (CT) performed during a follow-up visit for sigmoid colon cancer. The tumor had a diameter of 35mm on the CT scan and was diagnosed as pancreatic head carcinoma
Tokumo, Masaki +5 more
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