Diverticulitis - ț̢
Inflammation of a DIVERTICULUM or diverticula.
Synonyms : Diverticulitides
Diverticulitis, Colonic - ț̢
Inflammation of the COLONIC DIVERTICULA, generally with abscess formation and subsequent perforation.
Synonyms :
Diverticulosis, Colonic - ț̢
A pathological condition characterized by the presence of a number of COLONIC DIVERTICULA in the COLON. Its pathogenesis is multifactorial, including colon aging, motor dysfunction, increases in intraluminal pressure, and lack of dietary fibers.
Synonyms :
Diverticulosis, Esophageal - ț̢
A pathological condition characterized by the presence of a number of ESOPHAGEAL DIVERTICULA in the ESOPHAGUS.
Synonyms : Esophageal Diverticulosis
Diverticulosis, Stomach - ț̢
A pathological condition characterized by the presence of a number of GASTRIC DIVERTICULA in the STOMACH.