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Results 1 - 10 of 28 for diverticula
  1. Meckel diverticulectomy 
    ... intestine (bowel). This pouch is called a Meckel diverticulum . ... intestine in the area where the pouch or diverticulum is located. Your surgeon will remove the diverticulum ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002929.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Colon diverticula - series (image) 
    Diverticula are out-pouchings of the wall of the colon. They are thought to be the result ... 60, over half of all Americans have colonic diverticula.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100158_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Meckel diverticulum 
    A Meckel diverticulum is a pouch on the wall of the lower part of the small intestine that is present at birth (congenital). The diverticulum may contain tissue similar to that of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000234.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Diverticula (image) 
    ... occurs when small bulging sacs or pouches, called diverticula, form on the inner wall of the intestine. Most often, diverticula form in the large intestine (colon), but they ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19953.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Meckel diverticulum (image) 
    Meckel diverticulum is one of the most common congenital abnormalities. It occurs when the connection between the intestine and ... of the small intestine, know as a Meckel diverticulum. In most cases, Meckel diverticula do not cause ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8766.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Diverticulosis 
    ... wall of the intestine. These sacs are called diverticula. Most often, these pouches form in the large ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007668.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Meckel's diverticulectomy - series (image) 
    Meckel's diverticulum is one of the most common congenital abnormalities. It occurs when the connection between the intestine and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100092_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Diverticulitis (image) 
    In most patients with diverticulosis, the diverticula do not cause any problems or symptoms. In some cases, a small, hard piece of stool is trapped in the opening of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19954.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Diverticulitis 
    Diverticula are small, bulging sacs or pouches that form on the inner wall of the intestine. Diverticulitis ... with pus or infection (abscess) Bleeding from the diverticula
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000257.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Gastrointestinal bleeding 
    ... lining of the intestines (also called angiodysplasia) Bleeding diverticulum, or diverticulosis Crohn disease or ulcerative colitis Esophageal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003133.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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