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Diverticulum

Known as: Diverticulum [Disease/Finding], Diverticula, diverticulums 
A pouch or sac developed from a tubular or saccular organ, such as the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT.
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Bladder Diverticulum
CDISC SEND Non-Neoplastic Finding Type TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyCutis Laxa With Severe Pulmonary, Gastrointestinal, And Urinary AbnormalitiesDiverticulosis

Broader (1)

Disease as reason for lower g.i. examination

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Ventricular diverticula on cardiac CT: more common than previously thought.
OBJECTIVE We describe the findings of contrast-enhanced gated cardiac CT in 15 patients with 23 incidentally noted cardiac… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
The Nature of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Patients With Coexistent Colonic Diverticulosis
Goals/Background Reports of segmental colitis with diverticula regard this entity as a local disease. Our goal was to reexamine… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Drug-responsive chronic segmental colitis associated with diverticula: a clinical syndrome in the elderly.
This report reviews the clinical presentation, endoscopic, radiologic, and pathologic features, and response to therapy in eight… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Augmentation cystoplasty utilizing de-epithelialized sigmoid colon: a preliminary study.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Clinical significance of anomalous pancreaticobiliary union.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Pathogenesis of diverticulitis complicating granulomatous colitis.
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Bowel muscle in diverticular disease.
In diverticular disease of the colon the muscle wall is sometimes found to be thickened, and Arfwidsson and Lehmann (1964… 
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
Perforation of acuired diverticula of the jejunum and ileum. Analysis of reported cases.
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
Meningeal diverticula of sacral nerve roots (perineurial cysts).
• Four cases of meningeal cysts in the sacral region are reported in detail, supplementing a series previously reported. Low back… 
Highly Cited
1934
Highly Cited
1934
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