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Giant diverticulum‐ A rare complication of a common surgical condition
A gentleman presented with abdominal distension and pain. CT confirmed a 20 cm sigmoid diverticulum. A giant diverticulum, typified by diverticula greater than 4 cm, often requires colonic resection. Fewer than 200 cases have been reported, most measuring 7–15 cm. I present a rare complication of a...
Autores principales: | Cubas, Vanessa, Ward, Stephen T., Dmitrewski, Jan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4856254/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27190624 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.534 |
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