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Results 1 - 10 of 28 for Diverticulitis
  1. Diverticulitis - what to ask your doctor 
    Diverticulitis is inflammation of small pouches (diverticula) that can form in the walls of your large intestine. ... want to ask your health care provider about diverticulitis.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000302.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Diverticulitis 
    ... form on the inner wall of the intestine. Diverticulitis occurs when these pouches become inflamed or infected. ... site. When this occurs, the condition is called diverticulitis. The cause of diverticulitis is not known.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000257.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 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000192.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Colostomy 
    ... include: Infection of the abdomen, such as perforated diverticulitis or an abscess . Injury to the colon or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002942.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. 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
  6. Colonoscopy 
    A colonoscopy is an exam that views the inside of the colon (large intestine) and rectum, using a tool called a colonoscope. The colonoscope ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003886.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Diverticulosis 
    ... appear to lead to inflammation of these pouches ( diverticulitis ). ... done when you are having symptoms of acute diverticulitis. A small camera attached to a tube can ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007668.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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
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