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Data regarding management of colonic diverticulitis in renal transplant recipients (RTRs) are limited. This study aims to identify prevalence, risk factors, and outcomes in RTRs with colonic diverticulosis and diverticulitis. Between January 2004 and December 2013, all patients who underwent kidney
BACKGROUND
Colonic diverticular disease is a common illness, especially in the elderly population. It may be asymptomatic and cause chronic intestinal problems, colonic diverticular bleeding or inflammatory complications with considerable morbidity and mortality. We have attempted at finding factors
BACKGROUND
Patients with diverticulitis are predisposed to hepatic abscesses via seeding through the portal circulation. Hepatic abscesses are well-documented sequelae of diverticulitis, however instances of progression to hepato-bronchial fistulization are rare. We present a case of diverticulitis
Diverticulitis is separated into complicated and uncomplicated, based on the patient's presentation at the time of their initial attack of acute diverticulitis.The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for persistent complex diverticulitis, defined OBJECTIVE
This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to clarify whether tobacco smoking is associated with an increased risk of diverticular disease.
METHODS
The PubMed and Embase databases were searched for studies of smoking and diverticular disease up to 19 February 2016. Prospective studies
OBJECTIVE
This study aims to determine the long-term outcomes of diverticulitis and to apply the findings to current practice patterns.
BACKGROUND
The long-term morbidity and mortality of diverticulitis are not well defined. Current practice guidelines for diverticulitis are based on limited
OBJECTIVE
The etiology of the inflammatory bowel diseases is unknown, although genetic factors play a role, and tobacco smoking has opposite effect on the two entities. Inflammation is central in the pathogenesis, and treatment is aiming to suppress it. The active part of salazopyrin, the oldest
The challenges of the epidemic are not limited to concerns about bulk and weight. The disabilities caused by obesity are physiologic and psychosocial. The increased waist to hip girth is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, and diabetes. Obesity
To analyze the potential association between the presence of HLA-B27 and the different comorbidities observed in Axial Spondyloarthritis patients.A comparative cross-sectional study including Axial Spondyloarthritis patients from COMOSPA registry. COMOSPA