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Results 1 - 10 of 20 for Diverticulitis of colon
  1. Colostomy 
    ... include: Infection of the abdomen, such as perforated diverticulitis or an abscess . Injury to the colon or rectum (for example, a gunshot wound). Partial ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002942.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Abdominal pain 
    ... Decreased blood supply to the intestines ( ischemic bowel ) Diverticulitis (inflammation and infection of the colon) Endometriosis Heartburn , indigestion , or gastroesophageal reflux (GERD) Hernia ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003120.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. Diverticulosis 
    Contact your provider if symptoms of diverticulitis occur.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007668.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Diverticulitis and diverticulosis - discharge 
    ... probably on a special diet to help your colon rest and heal. If your diverticulitis was very bad, or a repeat of a prior episode, you may need surgery. Your provider may also ... colon (large intestine) such as colonoscopy. It is important ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000192.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Diverticulitis 
    ... to rule out other conditions that could mimic diverticulitis symptoms. ... in the colon (perforation) Narrowed area in the colon (stricture) Pocket filled with pus or infection (abscess) Bleeding from the diverticula
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000257.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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
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