Difference between revisions of "Diverticular disease"

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*Corrugated - like cardboard.
*Corrugated - like cardboard.
*Wall thickening (reactive).<ref name=pmid21359889>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Nicholson | first1 = BD. | last2 = Hyland | first2 = R. | last3 = Rembacken | first3 = BJ. | last4 = Denyer | first4 = M. | last5 = Hull | first5 = MA. | last6 = Tolan | first6 = DJ. | title = Colonoscopy for colonic wall thickening at computed tomography: a worthwhile pursuit? | journal = Surg Endosc | volume = 25 | issue = 8 | pages = 2586-91 | month = Aug | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1007/s00464-011-1591-7 | PMID = 21359889 }}</ref>
*Wall thickening (reactive).<ref name=pmid21359889>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Nicholson | first1 = BD. | last2 = Hyland | first2 = R. | last3 = Rembacken | first3 = BJ. | last4 = Denyer | first4 = M. | last5 = Hull | first5 = MA. | last6 = Tolan | first6 = DJ. | title = Colonoscopy for colonic wall thickening at computed tomography: a worthwhile pursuit? | journal = Surg Endosc | volume = 25 | issue = 8 | pages = 2586-91 | month = Aug | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1007/s00464-011-1591-7 | PMID = 21359889 }}</ref>
 
*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>
===Endoscopic image===
===Endoscopic image===
<gallery>Image:Diverticulosis_2.jpg | Diverticular disease. (WC/Samir)</gallery>
<gallery>Image:Diverticulosis_2.jpg | Diverticular disease. (WC/Samir)</gallery>
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