Simple and complicated rectal diverticula: endoscopic analysis of a case series from Brazil
INTRODUCTION: Diverticular disease of the colon is a very common condition, present in most of the elderly population. However, the occurrence of rectal diverticula is extremely unusual. It is typically an incidental finding at colonoscopy. OBJECTIVE: Describe epidemiological, clinical, surgical and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2012-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Coloproctology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-93632012000300007 |