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    Diverticular disease is when problems occur due to diverticulosis, a benign condition defined by the formation of pouches (diverticula) from weak spots...
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    Diverticulitis (category Diseases of intestines)
    000 deaths. It is the most frequent anatomic disease of the colon. Costs associated with diverticular disease were around US$2.4 billion a year in the United...
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    Diverticulosis (category Diseases of intestines)
    the colon wall. Diverticula do not cause symptoms in most people. Diverticular disease occurs when diverticula become clinically inflamed, a condition known...
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    small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, inflammatory bowel disease, and diverticular disease. It is effective in treating small intestinal bacterial overgrowth...
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  • Saint's triad (category Digestive diseases)
    concurrence of the following: Cholelithiasis (gallstones) Hiatal hernia Diverticular disease (diverticulosis of colon) Saint's triad is named after the British...
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    that is seen in several conditions, e.g. inflammatory bowel disease, diverticular disease, radiation colitis, infectious colitis. Cryptitis. H&E stain...
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  • & Cox, A. G. (1981). Are fibre supplements really necessary in diverticular disease of the colon? A controlled clinical trial. British Medical Journal...
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    and diverticular disease of the large intestine Colon perforation or injury, which can occur as a result of trauma Bleeding Inflammatory bowel disease such...
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  • Clinic review from 2011 showed that a high-fiber diet can prevent diverticular disease. In preparation for long-duration toiletless military flights, the...
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  • poisoning Coeliac disease Colorectal cancer Anal melanoma Cystocele Cytomegalovirus (in immunocompromised patients) Diverticular disease Dysentery Hemorrhoid...
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    Poisoning". About-ecoli.com. Retrieved 2012-01-31. "Diverticulitis: Diverticular Disease: Merck Manual Home Edition". Merckmanuals.com. Retrieved 2012-01-31...
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    attack, and shock. The following are possible causes of a LGIB: Diverticular disease — diverticulosis, diverticulitis Colitis Ischaemic colitis Radiation...
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    Segmental colitis associated with diverticulosis (category Diseases of intestines)
    represent a complication of diverticular disease. As evidence suggested increasing overlap with inflammatory bowel disease, SCAD became recognized as a...
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    between the colon and bladder). These may occur as a complication of diverticular disease. Pneumaturia can also happen if a urinary catheter was recently in...
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    Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing. PMID 29083630. "Diverticulitis: Diverticular Disease: Merck Manual Home Edition". Merckmanuals.com. Retrieved 2012-01-31...
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  • by Hinchey et al. in 1978 classifies a colonic perforation due to diverticular disease. The classification is I–IV: Hinchey I – localised abscess (para-colonic)...
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    recognized presentation of rectal carcinoma or rarely diverticular disease of the bowel or Crohn's disease. They are seen rarely after radiotherapy treatment...
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    constipation, irritable bowel syndrome, dietary fiber supplementation, and diverticular disease. Mucilage from desert indianwheat (P. ovata) is obtained by grinding...
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    derangements in disease states. This is of immediate relevance in the spread of cancer from colon cancer and perforated diverticular disease, and in pancreatitis...
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    Absorption Chapter 319: Inflammatory Bowel Disease Chapter 320: Irritable Bowel Syndrome Chapter 321: Diverticular Disease and Common Anorectal Disorders Chapter...
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  • gut in conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome and diverticular disease. Diverticular disease is a condition in which small pouches form in the gut...
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    cancer, gastric cancer) 20–30% adenoma or polyps Diverticular disease Hemorrhoids Inflammatory bowel disease Angiodysplasia of the colon Sickle cell anemia...
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  • Appendicitis (category Diseases of appendix)
    a prolonged transit time was not observed in subsequent studies. Diverticular disease and adenomatous polyps was historically unknown and colon cancer...
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    untreated; most cases of appendicitis require surgical intervention. Diverticular disease is a condition that is very common in older people in industrialized...
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    to colorectal cancer, colitis including inflammatory bowel disease, diverticular disease, and angiodysplasia. If anemia is present, other potential causes...
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  • Rectal stricture (category Rectal diseases)
    is also possible as a complication following resection because of diverticular disease. According to some reports, rectal strictures are more likely following...
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    inflammation of the diverticulosis, this whole spectrum of disease is called diverticular disease. The taeniae coli are important anatomical landmarks often...
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  • 50-c. PMC 1943032. PMID 20848701. Cleave, T. L. (1972). "Bran and diverticular disease". British Medical Journal. 2 (5810): 408–409. doi:10.1136/bmj.2.5810...
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  • Pope Francis, administering a scheduled colon surgery for Francis' diverticular disease. Pope Francis was admitted again on March 29. 2023 for treatment...
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  • Wynne-Jones G (1975). "Flatus retention is the major factor in diverticular disease". Lancet. 2 (7927): 211–212. doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(75)90677-7. ISSN 0140-6736...
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