"Diverticulitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Inflammation of a DIVERTICULUM or diverticula.
| Descriptor ID |
D004238
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.463.199.375 C06.405.205.282.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diverticulitis" by people in Profiles.
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Stefanelli G, Viscido A, Valvano M, Vernia F, Frieri G, Ashktorab H, Latella G. Is mesalazine treatment effective in the prevention of diverticulitis? A review. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2020 08; 24(15):8164-8176.
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Mbadiwe T, Obirieze AC, Cornwell EE, Turner P, Fullum TM. Surgical management of complicated diverticulitis: a comparison of the laparoscopic and open approaches. J Am Coll Surg. 2013 Apr; 216(4):782-8; discussion 788-90.