While many individuals with diverticula remain asymptomatic ... importance of using computed tomography (CT) imaging for diagnosing acute left-sided colonic diverticulitis, especially when ...

Colonic diverticular bleeding (CDB) is a common complication associated with diverticular disease, where small pouches (diverticula) form in the colon wall. When these diverticula bleed ...

It is characterised by the presence of a diverticulum exceeding 4 cm in size, with approximately 90% of the cases involving the sigmoid colon. Typically, diagnosis relies on CT of the abdomen and ...

No pneumothorax was present. CT of the thorax and abdomen was performed to rule out oesophageal rupture, although this did not correlate with the site of her pain (figure 2A–D). This demonstrated a ...

Diverticulosis refers to the occurrence of diverticula, with or without symptoms, usually accompanied by changes in the wall of the colon, such as elastin deposition ... However, in all of the ...