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Diverticula of intestine

MedGen UID:
267230
•Concept ID:
C1510475
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Diverticulosis
SNOMED CT: Diverticula of intestine (63532004); Multiple diverticula of intestine (63532004); Diverticulosis of intestine (63532004)

Definition

A finding indicating the presence of multiple pouches, usually in the colonic or gastric wall. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVDiverticula of intestine

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Management of Incidentalomas.
Reidelberger K, Fingeret A
Surg Clin North Am 2021 Dec;101(6):1081-1096. doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2021.06.006. PMID: 34774270
Meckel's diverticulum: clinical features, diagnosis and management.
Kuru S, Kismet K
Rev Esp Enferm Dig 2018 Nov;110(11):726-732. doi: 10.17235/reed.2018.5628/2018. PMID: 30032625
Acute Diverticulitis Management.
Ellison DL
Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am 2018 Mar;30(1):67-74. Epub 2017 Nov 29 doi: 10.1016/j.cnc.2017.10.006. PMID: 29413216

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