Diverticulitis: an update from the age old paradigm

AT Hawkins, PE Wise, T Chan, JT Lee, T Glyn… - Current problems in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Regardless of how the problem is examined, diverticular disease is a significant burden for
both patients and healthcare systems. In Western and industrialized nations, diverticulosis of …

Giant colonic diverticulum: radiographic and MDCT characteristics

AR Zeina, A Mahamid, A Nachtigal, I Ashkenazi… - Insights into …, 2015 - Springer
Giant colonic diverticulum (GCD), defined as a diverticulum larger than 4 cm, is a rare entity
that is generally a manifestation of colonic diverticular disease. Because of its rarity and its …

The CT scout view: complementary value added to abdominal CT interpretation

MH Lee, MG Lubner, VM Mellnick, CO Menias… - Abdominal …, 2021 - Springer
Computed tomography (CT) scout images, also known as CT localizer radiographs,
topograms, or scanograms, are an important, albeit often overlooked part of the CT …

Value of non-contrast CT examination of the urinary tract (stone protocol) in the detection of incidental findings and its impact upon the management

MS Shaaban, AF Kotb - Alexandria Journal of Medicine, 2016 - ajol.info
Background: Urolithiasis is one of the most common urinary tract diseases worldwide, with a
wide range of affected age groups. Non-contrast CT examination of the urinary tract is the …

[HTML][HTML] Elective surgical management of diverticulitis

JM Rook, JQ Dworsky, T Curran, S Banerjee… - Current Problems in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Diverticular disease of the colon is a major cause of morbidity and mortality for patients in
the United States. In total, diverticular disease accounts for nearly 2.7 million annual …

[HTML][HTML] Case report of a giant colonic sigmoid diverticulum causing sigmoid volvulus

JA Carr - International journal of surgery case reports, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Giant colonic diverticulum is a rare complication of colonic diverticulosis that
occurs when a single diverticulum enlarges to over 4 cm in diameter. There have been fewer …

Abdominal hernias, giant colon diverticulum, GIST, intestinal pneumatosis, colon ischemia, cold intussusception, gallstone ileus, and foreign bodies: our experience …

G Di Grezia, G Gatta, R Rella… - BioMed Research …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Incidental gastrointestinal findings are commonly detected on MDCT exams performed for
various medical indications. This review describes the radiological MDCT spectrum of …

Дивертикулярная болезнь

МД Ардатская, СИ Ачкасов, ВВ Веселов… - …, 2021 - ruproctology.com
В дивертикуле различают устье, шейку, тело и дно. Дивертикул может быть окружён
жировой тканью, если располагается в жировом подвеске или брыжейке ободочной …

Giant colonic diverticulum—a rare cause of acute abdomen

A Syllaios, D Daskalopoulou… - Journal of Surgical …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Giant colonic diverticulum (GCD), defined as diverticulum larger than 4 cm, is a rare entity. It
is generally a manifestation of colonic diverticular disease and can have dramatic …

[HTML][HTML] The lifting balloon: Sign of a giant colonic diverticulum

CE Heylen, J Pringot, K Van Belle - Journal of the Belgian Society …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A 48-year-old male patient was referred by his general practitioner to the radiology
department for evaluation of a mobile non tender abdominal mass. The patient did not report …