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Colonic Diverticulitis
Known as:
Diverticulitis, Colonic
, Diverticulitis, Colonic [Disease/Finding]
, diverticulitis colon
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Inflammation of the COLONIC DIVERTICULA, generally with abscess formation and subsequent perforation.
National Institutes of Health
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Colon diverticulum anatomic structure
Diverticular disease of colon
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Inflammation
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Broader (2)
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Narrower (1)
acute diverticulitis
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
CT-Colonography After Incomplete Colonoscopy: What is the Diagnostic Yield?
H. Pullens
,
M. S. van Leeuwen
,
R. Laheij
,
F. Vleggaar
,
P. Siersema
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
2013
Corpus ID: 3126613
BACKGROUND: Computed tomography-colonography is a diagnostic modality that can be used when the colon is not completely intubated…
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Dark-lumen magnetic resonance colonography in patients with suspected sigmoid diverticulitis: a feasibility study
W. Ajaj
,
S. Ruehm
,
+7 authors
M. Goyen
European Radiology
2005
Corpus ID: 445272
To assess dark-lumen magnetic resonance colonography (MRC) for the evaluation of patients with suspected sigmoid diverticulitis…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Timing of Prophylactic Surgery in Prevention of Diverticulitis Recurrence: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
R. Richards
,
J. Hammitt
Digestive Diseases and Sciences
2002
Corpus ID: 37524236
Although surgery is recommended after two or more attacks of uncomplicated diverticulitis, the optimal timing for surgery in…
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2000
2000
Sonographic features of acute colonic diverticulitis: The “dome sign”
T. Kori
,
M. Nemoto
,
+7 authors
H. Kuwano
Journal of Clinical Ultrasound
2000
Corpus ID: 25534261
This study was performed to clarify the sonographic features of acute colonic diverticulitis to enable its differentiation from…
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1999
1999
Elective laparoscopic management of sigmoid diverticulitis
J. Berthou
,
P. Charbonneau
Surgical Endoscopy
1999
Corpus ID: 21438921
AbstractBackground: The aim of this study was to evaluate the results of elective laparoscopic treatment of sigmoid…
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Review
1998
Review
1998
Hepatic-portal venous gas in acute colonic diverticulitis
Andreas Zielke
,
C. Hasse
,
Christoph Nies
,
Matthias Rothmund
Surgical Endoscopy
1998
Corpus ID: 42305324
The diagnosis and assessment of severity of acute colonic diverticulitis may be difficult. A case is presented, in which the…
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1985
1985
Surgery for diverticulitis in renal failure
Fletcher H. Starnes
,
Michael Lazarus
,
G. Vineyard
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
1985
Corpus ID: 29303236
Twenty-five patients were operated on at the Brigham and Women's Hospital for colonic diverticulitis complicating treated renal…
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Review
1981
Review
1981
Surgical management of perforated diverticulitis.
L. Auguste
,
L. Wise
American Journal of Surgery
1981
Corpus ID: 46482500
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Late onset Crohn's disease in patients with colonic diverticulitis
I. Berman
,
M. Corman
,
J. Coller
,
M. Veidenheimer
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
1979
Corpus ID: 40302005
Summary and ConclusionsTwenty-five patients had Crohn's disease in a colonic specimen resected for presumed diverticulitis. A…
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1967
1967
Surgical management of colonic diverticulitis.
J. Giffin
,
H. Butcher
,
L. Ackerman
Archives of Surgery
1967
Corpus ID: 19396610
THIS STUDY was undertaken to assess the relative effectiveness of different operative therapies among patients symptomatic from…
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