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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Diverticular disease diverticulitis
  1. Peritonitis - secondary 
    ... an inflamed appendix, or an abscess or perforated diverticulum, usually due to diverticulitis. General treatment includes: Antibiotics Fluids through a vein ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000651.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Diverticulosis 
    Call your provider if symptoms of diverticulitis occur.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007668.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Diverticulitis and diverticulosis – discharge 
    You were in the hospital to treat diverticulitis. This is an infection of an abnormal pouch (called a diverticulum) in your intestinal wall (most commonly in the sigmoid colon). This article tells you how to take care of yourself when you leave ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000192.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Diverticulitis - what to ask your doctor 
    ... call the doctor? What are the complications of diverticulitis? Will I ever need surgery?
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000302.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Meckel's diverticulectomy - series (image) 
    ... fresh blood or may look black and tarry. Diverticulitis, or infection, of a Meckel's diverticulum is often mistaken for appendicitis.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100092_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Meckel diverticulum (image) 
    ... of the small intestine, know as a Meckel diverticulum. In most cases, Meckel diverticula do not cause any problems. In a small number of patients however, these diverticula can become infected (diverticulitis) cause an obstruction of the intestine, or cause ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8766.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Diverticulitis 
    ... of diverticulitis occur. Also call if you have diverticulitis and you have: Blood in your stools Fever above 100.4°F (38°C) that does not go away Nausea, vomiting, or chills Sudden belly or back pain that gets worse or is very severe
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000257.htm - Medical Encyclopedia