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Abstract
Inflammation of the COLONIC DIVERTICULA, generally with abscess formation and subsequent perforation.
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- Diverticulitis, Colonic
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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do not confuse with DIVERTICULOSIS, COLONIC
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Colonic Diverticulitis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004239. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004239
- Colonic Diverticulitis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18554479