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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Main Authors: Guilherme Lang Motta, Kalil Fontana, Carla Bortolin Fonseca, Marcelo Binato, Renato Borges Fagundes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2012-09-01
Series:Journal of Coloproctology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-93632012000300007

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