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Giant Colonic Diverticulum [PDF]

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography, 2008
We report a case of a giant colonic diverticulum (GCD), an infrequent complication of diverticular disease. More frequent complications include phlegmonous diverticulitis (31%), abscess formation (31%), and free perforation (38%) (1).
Karen L, McQuade, Michael L, Foreman
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The Lifting Balloon: Sign of a Giant Colonic Diverticulum [PDF]

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2017
Charles Edouard Heylen, Jacques Pringot, Koen Van Belle   +2 more
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Laparoscopic-assisted resection of a giant colonic diverticulum: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009
Introduction Diverticular disease of the colon is a common benign condition. The majority of patients with diverticular disease are asymptomatic and are managed non-operatively, however complications such as perforation, bleeding, fistulation and ...
Collin Jacqueline E, Atwal Gurprit SS, Dunn William K, Acheson Austin G   +3 more
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A giant colonic diverticulum presenting as a 'phantom mass': a case report [PDF]

Journal 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, Owais Anwar E, Aldoori Munther I, Botterill Ian D   +3 more
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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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Giant Colonic Diverticulum: Case report of a rare complication of a common disease [PDF]

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Usman Saeed
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Giant Colonic Diverticulitis, an Extremely Rare Presentation of a Rare Disease — Clinical Presentation and Literature Review

Journal of Coloproctology, 2022
Introduction Giant colonic diverticulum (GCD) is rare phenomenon, with less than 200 cases described in the literature. One of the complications of GCD is diverticulitis.
Eliahu Y. Bekhor, Ran Orgad, Hila Shmilovitch, Rotem Ayalon, Oleg Kaminsky   +4 more
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Giant Sigmoid Diverticulum as a Lump in Left Iliac Fossa: A Rare Presentation

Indian Journal of Colo-Rectal Surgery, 2021
Diverticulosis of the colon is a common clinical entity affecting 35% of individuals over the age of 65 years. It is usually limited to the sigmoid colon.
Sushrut Pramod Tendulkar, Kayomars B. Kapadia   +1 more
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Giant sigmoid diverticulum with coexisting metastatic rectal carcinoma: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2010
Introduction Giant diverticulum of the colon is a rare but clinically significant condition, usually regarded as a complication of an already existing colonic diverticular disease.
Quinn Aidan, Hamad Issam, Sasi Walid, Nasr Abdul   +3 more
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Giant sigmoid colon diverticulum

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018
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, Matthew Paul Landman, MD, MPH   +1 more
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