Diverticular Disease of the Small Bowel
A diverticulum is a bulging sack in any portion of the gastrointestinal tract. The most common site for the formation of diverticula is the large intestine. Small intestine diverticular disease is much less common than colonic diverticular disease. The most common symptom is non-specific epigastric...
Main Authors: | Francisco Emilio Ferreira-Aparicio, Rafael Gutiérrez-Vega, Yolanda Gálvez-Molina, Patricia Ontiveros-Nevares, César Athie-Gútierrez, Eduardo E. Montalvo-Javé |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Karger Publishers
2012-10-01
|
Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/343598 |
Similar Items
-
Enterolith Causing Small Bowel Obstruction: Report of a Case and Review of Literature
by: Sharma O, et al.
Published: (2022-07-01) -
The outcome of late versus early ileostomy closure at low body weight (<1500 g) in babies with necrotizing enterocolitis
by: Pradyumna Pan
Published: (2022-01-01) -
Outcomes according to treatment modalities as a bridge to curative surgery for malignant obstruction of the proximal colon: stent versus stoma
by: Yong Eun Park, et al.
Published: (2023-03-01) -
Clinical Presentation and Surgical Management of Intestinal Tuberculosis Presented as an Acute Abdomen
by: Champa Sushel, et al.
Published: (2022-03-01) -
Jejunal Diverticular Perforation due to Enterolith
by: Ronaldo Nonose, et al.
Published: (2011-08-01)