Giant colonic diverticulum—a rare cause of acute abdomen

Giant colonic diverticulum (GCD), defined as diverticulum larger than 4 cm, is a rare entity. It is generally a manifestation of colonic diverticular disease and can have dramatic complications such as perforation, abscess, volvulus, infarction and adenocarcinoma. This report documents the case of a...

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Autores principales: Syllaios, Athanasios, Daskalopoulou, Dimitra, Bourganos, Nikolaos, Papakonstantinou, Anastasia, Triantafyllou, Evangelia, Koutras, Antonios, Georgiou, Christos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5801602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29435218
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjy009

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