Diverticular Disease of the Small Bowel
A diverticulum is a bulging sack in any portion of the gastrointestinal tract. The most common site for the formation of diverticula is the large intestine. Small intestine diverticular disease is much less common than colonic diverticular disease. The most common symptom is non-specific epigastric...
Main Authors: | Francisco Emilio Ferreira-Aparicio, Rafael Gutiérrez-Vega, Yolanda Gálvez-Molina, Patricia Ontiveros-Nevares, César Athie-Gútierrez, Eduardo E. Montalvo-Javé |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2012-10-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/343598 |
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