Literature DB >> 3776964

Management of cecal diverticulitis.

C C Canver, D T Freier.   

Abstract

A case of solitary cecal diverticulum is presented. Acute inflammation of a solitary diverticulum in the cecum appears rare. Preoperative diagnosis is difficult, and the disease is frequently confused with appendicitis or carcinoma. Right colectomy is a safe effective therapy in patients with this condition.

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Year:  1986        PMID: 3776964

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Gastroenterol        ISSN: 0002-9270            Impact factor:   10.864


  3 in total

1.  Critical appraisal on the role and outcome of emergency colectomy for uncomplicated right-sided colonic diverticulitis.

Authors:  Wing-Wa Leung; Janet F Y Lee; Shirley Y W Liu; Jennifer W C Mou; Simon S M Ng; Raymond Y C Yiu; Jimmy C M Li
Journal:  World J Surg       Date:  2007-02       Impact factor: 3.352

2.  Solitary caecal diverticulitis as an unusual cause of a right iliac fossa mass: a case report.

Authors:  Mohamed A Kurer
Journal:  J Med Case Rep       Date:  2007-11-10

Review 3.  Caecal diverticulitis can be misdiagnosed as acute appendicitis: a systematic review of the literature.

Authors:  Isabelle Uhe; Jeremy Meyer; Manuela Viviano; Surrennaidoo Naiken; Christian Toso; Frédéric Ris; Nicolas C Buchs
Journal:  Colorectal Dis       Date:  2021-08-03       Impact factor: 3.917

  3 in total

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