Index C-reactive protein predicts increased severity in acute sigmoid diverticulitis

PURPOSE: Conservative management is successful in unperforated (Hinchey Ia) acute diverticulitis (AD) and also generally in local perforation or small abscesses (Hinchey Ib). A higher degree of radiological severity (Hinchey >Ib), ie, a larger abscess (>3–4 cm) or peritonitis, commonly require...

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Autores principales: Kechagias, Aristotelis, Sofianidis, Anastasios, Zografos, Georgios, Leandros, Emmanouel, Alexakis, Nicholas, Dervenis, Christos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6174315/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30323607
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S160113

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