Epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatment of diverticulitis
Diverticulitis is a prevalent gastrointestinal disorder that is associated with significant
morbidity and health care costs. Approximately 20% of patients with incident diverticulitis …
morbidity and health care costs. Approximately 20% of patients with incident diverticulitis …
Prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome-type symptoms in patients with inflammatory bowel disease in remission: a systematic review and meta-analysis
KM Fairbrass, SJ Costantino, DJ Gracie… - The lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) often report symptoms
compatible with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), which might have an effect on psychological …
compatible with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), which might have an effect on psychological …
European Society of Coloproctology: guidelines for the management of diverticular disease of the colon
JK Schultz, N Azhar, GA Binda, G Barbara… - Colorectal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The goal of this European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP) guideline project is to give
an overview of the existing evidence on the management of diverticular disease, primarily as …
an overview of the existing evidence on the management of diverticular disease, primarily as …
Colonic diverticular disease
Diverticula are outpouchings of the intestinal wall and are common anatomical alterations
detected in the human colon. Colonic diverticulosis (the presence of diverticula in the colon; …
detected in the human colon. Colonic diverticulosis (the presence of diverticula in the colon; …
[HTML][HTML] Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth and irritable bowel syndrome–an update
W Takakura, M Pimentel - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is one manifestation of gut microbiome
dysbiosis and is highly prevalent in IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome). SIBO can be diagnosed …
dysbiosis and is highly prevalent in IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome). SIBO can be diagnosed …
Temporal trends in the incidence and natural history of diverticulitis: a population-based study
AE Bharucha, G Parthasarathy, I Ditah… - Official journal of the …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Data on the incidence and natural history of diverticulitis are largely hospital-
based and exclude the majority of diverticulitis patients, who are treated in an outpatient …
based and exclude the majority of diverticulitis patients, who are treated in an outpatient …
Long-term risk of acute diverticulitis among patients with incidental diverticulosis found during colonoscopy
K Shahedi, G Fuller, R Bolus, E Cohen, M Vu… - Clinical …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Colonic diverticulosis is the most common finding during routine
colonoscopy, and patients often question the significance of these lesions. Guidelines state …
colonoscopy, and patients often question the significance of these lesions. Guidelines state …
Distribution and characteristics of colonic diverticula in a United States screening population
Background & Aims Colonic diverticula are the most common finding from colonoscopy
examinations. Little is known about the distribution of colonic diverticula, which are …
examinations. Little is known about the distribution of colonic diverticula, which are …
the pathophysiology and medical management of diverticulosis and diverticular disease of the colon
Background The incidence of diverticulosis and diverticular disease of the colon, including
diverticulitis, is increasing worldwide, and becoming a significant burden on national health …
diverticulitis, is increasing worldwide, and becoming a significant burden on national health …
Long-term outcome of surgery versus conservative management for recurrent and ongoing complaints after an episode of diverticulitis: 5-year follow-up results of a …
HE Bolkenstein, ECJ Consten, J van der Palen… - 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The aim of this study was to establish whether surgical or conservative treatment
leads to a higher quality of life (QoL) in patients with recurring diverticulitis and/or ongoing …
leads to a higher quality of life (QoL) in patients with recurring diverticulitis and/or ongoing …