Diverticulitis: revisión de la literatura en cuanto al manejo actual
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| Authors: | , |
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| Format: | artículo original |
| Status: | Versión publicada |
| Publication Date: | 2019 |
| Description: | Acute diverticulitis is defined as an active inflammation of the colon´s diverticulum and may involve a perforation or a microperforation. This pathology can be isolated or recurrent, uncomplicated or complicated. Acute diverticulitis may present itself as a mild intermittent pain or as a severe, constant and chronic abdominal pain usually in the left lower quadrant. This review of the subject about diverticulitis allows a guide for all of the medical community based on the most recent evidence to diagnose and thus be able to manage this pathology. |
| Country: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Institution: | Universidad de Costa Rica |
| Repositorio: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Language: | Español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:archivo.portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/37357 |
| Online Access: | https://archivo.revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/clinica/article/view/37357 |
| Keyword: | diverticulitis; diverticular disease; acute diverticulitis; uncomplicated diverticulitis diverticulitis; enfermedad diverticular; diverticulitis aguda; diverticulitis no complicada |