Difference between revisions of "Diverticular disease"

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*Usually sigmoid colon.
*Usually sigmoid colon.
**May be elsewhere, e.g. appendix.<ref name=pmid23323233>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Sohn | first1 = TJ. | last2 = Chang | first2 = YS. | last3 = Kang | first3 = JH. | last4 = Kim | first4 = DH. | last5 = Lee | first5 = TS. | last6 = Han | first6 = JK. | last7 = Kim | first7 = SH. | last8 = Hong | first8 = YO. | title = Clinical characteristics of acute appendiceal diverticulitis. | journal = J Korean Surg Soc | volume = 84 | issue = 1 | pages = 33-7 | month = Jan | year = 2013 | doi = 10.4174/jkss.2013.84.1.33 | PMID = 23323233 }}</ref>
**May be elsewhere, e.g. appendix.<ref name=pmid23323233>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Sohn | first1 = TJ. | last2 = Chang | first2 = YS. | last3 = Kang | first3 = JH. | last4 = Kim | first4 = DH. | last5 = Lee | first5 = TS. | last6 = Han | first6 = JK. | last7 = Kim | first7 = SH. | last8 = Hong | first8 = YO. | title = Clinical characteristics of acute appendiceal diverticulitis. | journal = J Korean Surg Soc | volume = 84 | issue = 1 | pages = 33-7 | month = Jan | year = 2013 | doi = 10.4174/jkss.2013.84.1.33 | PMID = 23323233 }}</ref>
===Endoscopic image===
===Images===
<gallery>Image:Diverticulosis_2.jpg | Diverticular disease. (WC/Samir)</gallery>
<gallery>
Image:Diverticulosis_2.jpg | Diverticular disease. (WC/Samir)
Image:Sigmoid diverticulum (diagram).jpg | Sigmoid diverticula. (WC/Anpol42)
</gallery>
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*Bowel wall thickening<ref name=pmid3741003>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Morris | first1 = J. | last2 = Stellato | first2 = TA. | last3 = Lieberman | first3 = J. | last4 = Haaga | first4 = JR. | title = The utility of computed tomography in colonic diverticulitis. | journal = Ann Surg | volume = 204 | issue = 2 | pages = 128-32 | month = Aug | year = 1986 | doi =  | PMID = 3741003 }}</ref> -->
*Bowel wall thickening<ref name=pmid3741003>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Morris | first1 = J. | last2 = Stellato | first2 = TA. | last3 = Lieberman | first3 = J. | last4 = Haaga | first4 = JR. | title = The utility of computed tomography in colonic diverticulitis. | journal = Ann Surg | volume = 204 | issue = 2 | pages = 128-32 | month = Aug | year = 1986 | doi =  | PMID = 3741003 }}</ref> -->