CT of the acute colonic diverticulitis: a pictorial essay

Acute colonic diverticulitis (ACD) is an acute episode of severe and prolonged lower abdominal pain due to diverticular inflammation, usually associated with change in bowel movements, fever, and leukocytosis. Worldwide, computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen and pelvis with intravenous contrast is...

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Main Authors: Laura Maria Minordi, Luigi Larosa, Giovanna Berte, Silvia Pecere, Riccardo Manfredi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2020-11-01
Series:Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Online Access: http://www.dirjournal.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/ct-of-the-acute-colonic-diverticulitis-a-pictorial/54622