- diverticulitis: inflam of one or more diverticula (can be asymptomatic, uncomplicated, or can cause a perforation, fistula or bleeding into the peritoneal cavity)- most common in the left colon (can occur anywhere in GI tract) diverticulitis risk factors - LACK OF FIBER- obesity- smoking- ...
What are the investigations involved therein with Diverticulitis? CT abdomen and pelvis with oral and IV contrast. It may show swollen, edematous bowel wall and abscess When is barium enema and colonoscopy contraindicated? Acute Diverticulitis due to risk of perforation! What is the treatment of Div...
Diverticulitis-inflammationofdiverticula. ProblemoftheLowerGITract Characteristic Nosymptomsunlesscomplicationsdevelop Largeboweldiverticulaaremoreapttodevelopcomplications Complicationsareperforation,hemorrhage,inflammation,fistulas,andabscess ProblemoftheLowerGITract ...
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Diverticulitis: includes bowel obstruction, abscess and fistulas How are CIRRHOTIC patients managed LONGTERM? 1. Periodic lab values 3-4 months (CBC, CMP, RFTs, LFTs, coagulation tests) 2. Perform an endoscopy to determine the presense of varices ...
-diverticulitis: pouching of GI tract over time -autoimmune inflammatory disease -cancer: especially ___ cancer -hemorrhoids: dilated blood vessels around ___ lower GI bleeding; colon; rectum patho/symptoms of upper GI bleeding happens really ___ while lower GI bleeding happens ___ fast;...
What imaging can detect intra-abdominal abscesses, determine location of biliary obstruction, evaluate trauma, and diagnose appendicitis/ diverticulitis, but has a lot of radiation? Abdominal CT MRI can be used as an alternative to what imaging due to it being less invasive?
pain from nerve infiltration - it presents late and the carcinoma has moved into the plexus Fever any inflammatory process - particularly mentions diverticulitis RUQ pain gall bladder Coughing aggrevates peritonitis - any motion increases pain