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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Diverticulitis
  1. Diverticulitis (image) 
    ... inflamed. When this occurs, the condition is called diverticulitis. A small tear may develop in the lining ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19954.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Meckel's diverticulectomy - series (image) 
    ... of patients however, these diverticula can become infected (diverticulitis) cause an obstruction of the intestine, or cause ... the intestine. The most common symptom of Meckel's diverticulitis is painless bleeding from the rectum. The stools ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100092_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Colon diverticula - series (image) 
    ... can cause problems. The most common problem is diverticulitis, which occurs when a small, hard piece of ... Treatment of complicated diverticulitis and diverticular bleeding may ... of colon containing the diverticula. While the patient is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100158_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Abdominal exploration - series (image) 
    ... colon, pancreas, liver) Inflammation of an intestinal pocket (diverticulitis) Hole in the intestine (intestinal perforation) Pregnancy in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100049_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Meckel diverticulum (image) 
    ... of patients however, these diverticula can become infected (diverticulitis) cause an obstruction of the intestine, or cause ... the intestine. The most common symptom of Meckel diverticulitis is painless bleeding from the rectum. The stools ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8766.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Colostomy - series (image) 
    ... functions. Intestinal obstruction with associated inflammation, as in diverticulitis, is a common indication for colostomy.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100011_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Large bowel resection - series (image) 
    ... Cancer Precancerous polyps Familial polyposis Infection, due to diverticulitis
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100089_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia