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Diverticular disease of colon

Known as: Diverticulosis of colon, Diverticolosi del colon, COLON, DIVERTICULOSIS 
A pathological condition characterized by the presence of a number of COLONIC DIVERTICULA in the COLON. Its pathogenesis is multifactorial, including… 
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Colon diverticulum anatomic structureColon structure (body structure)Colonic DiverticulitisDiverticulitis

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Colonic DiseasesDiverticulosisIntestinal Diseases

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Review
2010
Review
2010
Efficacy of 5-ASA in the Treatment of Colonic Diverticular Disease
Objective To assess the therapeutic efficacy of 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA) in patients with colonic diverticular disease… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Pathophysiological aspects of diverticular disease of colon and role of large bowel motility.
Colonic diverticular disease (diverticulosis) is one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders in Western countries. This… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
The treatment of internal fistulae that complicate diverticular disease of the sigmoid colon by laparoscopically assisted colectomy
Seven patients with internal fistulae complicating colonic diverticular disease were treated by laparoscopic assisted colectomy… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Spontaneous ureterocolic fistula: a rare complication of colonic diverticular disease.
Spontaneous ureterocolic fistula is rare and usually caused by urinary calculi. We present the fifth reported case of spontaneous… 
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… 
1990
1990
Diverticular disease of the colon: a risk factor for peritonitis in continuous peritoneal dialysis.
To study the possible influence of colonic diverticula on the risk of peritonitis of enteral (intestinal) origin in patients… 
Review
1980
Review
1980
Diverticular disease of the colon in a far-eastern community
A 5-year retrospective case review and 6-month clinical observation, in a teaching and general hospital in Bangkok, Thailand… 
1974
1974
Intestinal streaming patterns in cholerrhoeic enteropathy and diverticular disease
Streaming of gastrointestinal contents depends on the demonstration of differential rates of recovery of equal doses of two… 
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… 
Review
1955
Review
1955
Association of Jejunal Diverticulosis and Steatorrhoea
We have reviewed briefly the primary tumours met with in the small intestine and report a series of 16 such tumours dealt with in… 
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