To investigate the safety and efficacy of laparoscopic partial cystectomy in the treatment of bladder diverticular carcinoma. A retrospective analysis was performed on the clinical data of 12 patients ...

Diverticular disease encompasses a spectrum from asymptomatic diverticulosis to complicated diverticulitis, affecting predominantly older populations worldwide. Diverticulosis arises when mucosal and ...

Diverticulitis refers to the infection and inflammation of the small bulges called diverticula that can form in the intestinal lining over time. Many people who have diverticula do not go on to ...

According to an open-access article in ARRS' American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), IV contrast-enhanced 2-millisievert CT (2-mSv CT) is comparable to conventional-dose CT (CDCT) for the diagnosis ...

New recommendations from the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) on the management of colonic diverticulitis in the outpatient setting address an array of notable challenges in treating such ...

Patients with diverticular disease have a 33% increased risk of overall cancer, researchers have found, which is equivalent to one extra cancer case per 16 patients with diverticular disease followed ...

Through the ESPRESSO cohort, researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, University of Newcastle, Australia, University of Washington, Seattle, and Karolinska Institutet examined the risk ...

Guidelines highlight opportunity to manage most patients with uncomplicated disease in outpatient settings and to initially manage select patients without antibiotics; Patients with complicated ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Colorectal cancer risk was lower in patients with uncomplicated diverticulitis vs. those undergoing routine ...

In a new Annals ‘Beyond the Guidelines’ feature, two gastroenterologists with expertise in acute diverticulitis debate CT scanning for diagnosis, antibiotics for treatment, colonoscopy to screen for ...

Despite guidelines discouraging antibiotics in many uncomplicated diverticulitis cases, nearly everyone got one in a retrospective cohort study across Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) facilities.

Uncomplicated diverticulitis can be treated in an outpatient setting without antibiotics, according to two new clinical guidelines from the American College of Physicians (ACP). Patients with the ...