Change in bowel habit, abdominal pain, and a palpable abdominal mass in a 58‐year‐old female

Giant colonic diverticulum is a rare complication of diverticulosis, which may present in the acute or chronic setting. Colonic resection and en bloc resection of the diverticulum are the favored management, however, conservative treatment remains an option that could be considered in asymptomatic p...

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Autores principales: Peacock, Julian, Perkins, Zane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5715420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29225879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1171
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spelling pubmed-57154202017-12-08 Change in bowel habit, abdominal pain, and a palpable abdominal mass in a 58‐year‐old female Peacock, Julian Perkins, Zane Clin Case Rep Clinical Images Giant colonic diverticulum is a rare complication of diverticulosis, which may present in the acute or chronic setting. Colonic resection and en bloc resection of the diverticulum are the favored management, however, conservative treatment remains an option that could be considered in asymptomatic patients with minimal symptoms. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017-11-09 /pmc/articles/PMC5715420/ /pubmed/29225879 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1171 Text en © 2017 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Change in bowel habit, abdominal pain, and a palpable abdominal mass in a 58‐year‐old female
title Change in bowel habit, abdominal pain, and a palpable abdominal mass in a 58‐year‐old female
title_full Change in bowel habit, abdominal pain, and a palpable abdominal mass in a 58‐year‐old female
title_fullStr Change in bowel habit, abdominal pain, and a palpable abdominal mass in a 58‐year‐old female
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title_short Change in bowel habit, abdominal pain, and a palpable abdominal mass in a 58‐year‐old female
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5715420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29225879
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