"Diverticulitis, Colonic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Inflammation of the COLONIC DIVERTICULA, generally with abscess formation and subsequent perforation.
| Descriptor ID |
D004239
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.463.199.375.250 C06.405.205.282.500.250 C06.405.469.158.587.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diverticulitis, Colonic" by people in Profiles.
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Hospital Presentations of Acute Diverticulitis During COVID-19 Pandemic may be More Likely to Require Surgery due to Increased Severity: A Single-Centre Experience. Am Surg. 2022 Jan; 88(1):133-139.
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Patients avoided important care during the early weeks of the coronavirus pandemic: diverticulitis patients were more likely to present with an abscess on CT. Emerg Radiol. 2021 Apr; 28(2):279-282.
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COVID-19 and acute perforated diverticulitis: management and surgical timing. Minerva Chir. 2020 12; 75(6):468-470.
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Hartmann's procedure versus sigmoidectomy with primary anastomosis for perforated diverticulitis with purulent or faecal peritonitis (LADIES): a multicentre, parallel-group, randomised, open-label, superiority trial. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019 08; 4(8):599-610.
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Primary Anastomosis for Perforated Diverticulitis with Peritonitis: Post-hoc Pooled Analysis of Prospective Randomized Trials. Surg Technol Int. 2019 May 15; 34:215-222.
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Hartmann's Procedure vs Primary Anastomosis with Diverting Loop Ileostomy for Acute Diverticulitis: Nationwide Analysis of 2,729 Emergency Surgery Patients. J Am Coll Surg. 2019 07; 229(1):48-55.
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Operative Strategies for Perforated Diverticulitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Dis Colon Rectum. 2018 12; 61(12):1442-1453.
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Perforated sigmoid diverticulitis: Hartmann's procedure or resection with primary anastomosis-a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised control trials. Tech Coloproctol. 2018 10; 22(10):743-753.
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Meta-analysis of surgical strategies in perforated left colonic diverticulitis with generalized peritonitis. Langenbecks Arch Surg. 2018 Jun; 403(4):425-433.
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Not all diverticulites are colonic: small bowel diverticulitis - A systematic review. Minerva Chir. 2019 Apr; 74(2):137-145.