The Epidemiology and Etiology of Right-Sided Colonic Diverticulosis: A Review

Diverticulosis of the colon is a common condition in Western countries and most patients will remain asymptomatic, but some will present with symptoms of acute diverticulitis or bleeding. Our understanding of diverticulosis is evolving but is mostly derived from diverticulosis affecting the left-sid...

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Main Authors: Greg A. Turner, Michael J. O’Grady, Rachel V. Purcell, Frank A. Frizelle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Coloproctology 2021-08-01
Series:Annals of Coloproctology
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Online Access:http://coloproctol.org/upload/pdf/ac-2021-00192-0027.pdf