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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Fibre supplements (section Diverticular disease)
& 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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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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Low-fiber/low-residue diet (section Crohn's Disease)
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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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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poisoning Coeliac disease Colorectal cancer Anal melanoma Cystocele Cytomegalovirus (in immunocompromised patients) Diverticular disease Dysentery Hemorrhoid...
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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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