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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Diverticulitis of colon
  1. Colon diverticula - series (image) 
    Treatment of complicated diverticulitis and diverticular bleeding may involve surgical removal of the segment of colon containing the diverticula. While the patient is deep asleep and pain free (general anesthesia), an incision is made in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100158_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Abdominal exploration - series (image) 
    ... in the abdomen (adhesions) Cancer (of the ovary, 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
  3. 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
  4. Diverticulitis (image) 
    ... inflamed. When this occurs, the condition is called diverticulitis. A ... death of the segment of colon containing the diverticula.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19954.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Large bowel resection - series (image) 
    ... Cancer Precancerous polyps Familial polyposis Infection, due to diverticulitis
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100089_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. 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