Giant Colonic Diverticulitis, an Extremely Rare Presentation of a Rare Disease — Clinical Presentation and Literature Review
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چکیده
Abstract Introduction Giant colonic diverticulum (GCD) is rare phenomenon, with less than 200 cases described in the literature. One of complications GCD diverticulitis. To date, there paucity data addressing diagnosis and management complicated by acute Objective better understand diagnostic tools, initial management, long-term follow-up for this group patients as well to recommend a proper multidisciplinary approach infrequent disease. Method A systematic literature search was performed using PubMed, Embase, Cochrane databases identify all published studies on Two authors assessed relevance included full-text papers. The articles were independently. Results In total, 12 identified. Our results show that 10/11 (91%) who had computed tomography (CT) scans during evaluation correct diagnosis. There no case failure non-operative (7/7). an emergency operation treated so due diffuse peritonitis (two patients), hemorrhage arising from ulcers within diverticula (one patient), misdiagnosis patient). Conclusion diverticulitis very Computed scan valuable tool treatment strategy planning. Non-operative viable option without peritonitis. Interval endoscopy recommended if contraindication exists.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Coloproctology
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2317-6423', '2237-9363']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-1749102