Complicated jejunal diverticulitis: A challenging diagnosis and difficult therapy

Background/Aim: In contrast to diverticulosis of the colon, jejunal diverticulosis is a rare entity that often becomes clinically relevant only after exacerbations occur. The variety of symptoms and low incidence make this disease a difficult differential diagnosis. Patients and Methods: Data from a...

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Main Authors: Erik Schloericke, Markus S Zimmermann, Martin Hoffmann, Markus Kleemann, Tilman Laubert, Hans-Peter Bruch, Phillip Hildebrand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2012;volume=18;issue=2;spage=122;epage=128;aulast=Schloericke