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Last Update: 05/12/2024 04:45 AM
Current Deck: Clin Med::GI::Bowel and Anorectal Disorders: Part I
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acute diverticulitis + etiology
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inflammation of colonic diverticula
typ. affects the LEFT/descending colon
etiology:
↑ intraluminal pressure or thick/inspissated food particles → inflammation
secondary infection of the diverticula
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