Updates Surg 2020 Jan 28
Laparoscopy and resection with primary anastomosis for perforated diverticulitis: challenging old dogmas.
Pellino G, Podda M, Wheeler J, Davies J, Di Saverio S
Diverticulitis is a common disease in western countries, and its incidence is likely expected to increase over years. The burden of diverticular disea ...
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Source: PubMed
Gastroenterology 2020 Jan 14
AN INSOLUBLE MYSTERY: FIBER AND DIVERTICULITIS.
Wegermann K, Roper J
Approximately 60% of adults over the age of 60 have diverticulosis, of whom 5% will experience complications such as diverticulitis or diverticular bl ...
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Source: PubMed
Curr Gastroenterol Rep
Small Bowel Diverticulosis: Pathogenesis, Clinical Management, and New Concepts.
Rangan V, Lamont JT
Small bowel diverticulosis is a well-known clinical entity whose diagnosis and management has evolved in recent years. This review covers pathophysiol ...
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Source: PubMed
Curr Gastroenterol Rep
The Many Faces of Meckel's Diverticulum: Update on Management in Incidental and Symptomatic Patients.
Lindeman RJ, Søreide K
Meckel's diverticulum may be detected incidentally or present with symptoms from infancy and to old age. The presentation may be acute, with several c ...
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Source: PubMed
J Gastrointestin Liver Dis
Pathogenesis of Diverticulosis and Diverticular Disease.
Kupcinskas J, Strate LL, Bassotti G, Torti G, Herszènyi L, Malfertheiner P, Cassieri C, Walker MM, Tursi A
In this session different problems regarding the pathogenesis of diverticular disease were considered, including "Genetics", "Neuromuscular function a ...
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Source: PubMed