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Colon diverticulum anatomic structure

Known as: Colon Diverticulum, Diverticulum, Colonic, Colonic Diverticulum 
A pouch or sac-like protrusion in the colonic wall.
National Institutes of Health

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Ascending colonCecumColon structure (body structure)Colonic Diverticulitis

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Colonic DiseasesDiverticulosis

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Ultra-low dose abdominal MDCT: using a knowledge-based Iterative Model Reconstruction technique for substantial dose reduction in a prospective clinical study.
Review
2004
Review
2004
Urethral diverticula: a diagnostic dilemma
To review the urethral diverticula encountered in a tertiary‐referral urogynaecology unit. 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Vegetarian diet: panacea for modern lifestyle diseases?
We review the beneficial and adverse effects of vegetarian diets in various medical conditions. Soybean-protein diet, legumes… 
1997
1997
The relationship between juxtapapillary duodenal diverticula and biliary stone disease
Objective: To assess the relationship between juxtapapillary duodenal diverticula (JDD) and common bile duct stones and biliary… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Jejunoileal diverticula.
Jejunoileal diverticula are estimated to occur in 1-5% of the population. The incidence increases with age, peaking at the sixth… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
Adenocarcinoma arising within a colonic diverticulum: report of two cases and review of the literature.
The first reported cases of colonic carcinoma arising within a diverticulum are documented. Although colonic diverticulitis and… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Colonic diverticular disease in patients 40 years old or younger.
Diverticular disease in patients 40 years of age or younger has been described as rare but virulent. Previous studies, based on… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Colouterine fistula complication diverticulitis: Charcoal challenge test AIDS in diagnosis
Review
1966
Review
1966
The evolution of the tetrapod middle ear in the rhipidistian-amphibian transition.
Synopsis: From a survey of the structure of the skull in rhipidistian fishes and early labyrinthodont Amphibia and of the… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Effect of morphine, prostigmine, pethidine, and probanthine on the human colon in diverticulosis studied by intraluminal pressure recording and cineradiography
EDITORIALSYNOPSISA previous study hasshownthatmorphine causesthegeneration ofhigh intrasigmoid pressures.Indiverticulosis… 
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