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Colonic Diverticulum

MedGen UID:
41628
Concept ID:
C0012811
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonyms: Colon Diverticula; Colon Diverticulum; Colonic Diverticula; Diverticula, Colon; Diverticula, Colonic; Diverticulum, Colon; Diverticulum, Colonic

Definition

A pouch or sac-like protrusion in the colonic wall. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVColonic Diverticulum

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Tursi A
Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol 2015;9(10):1293-304. Epub 2015 Aug 6 doi: 10.1586/17474124.2015.1075881. PMID: 26289102
Humes DJ, Spiller RC
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2014 Feb;39(4):359-70. Epub 2014 Jan 6 doi: 10.1111/apt.12596. PMID: 24387341
Whiteoak S, Khan O, Allen SC
Br J Hosp Med (Lond) 2009 Dec;70(12):699-703. doi: 10.12968/hmed.2009.70.12.45506. PMID: 20081615

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Cocomazzi F, Carparelli S, Cubisino R, Giuliani AP, Bossa F, Biscaglia G, Parente P, Andriulli A, Perri F, Gentile M
Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol 2021 Sep;45(5):101711. Epub 2021 Apr 27 doi: 10.1016/j.clinre.2021.101711. PMID: 33930589
Gulaydin N, Iliaz R, Ersoz F
J Dig Dis 2021 Mar;22(3):152-158. Epub 2021 Mar 11 doi: 10.1111/1751-2980.12972. PMID: 33559397
An SB, Kim BC, Kim JY, Kim JW, Lee SJ
JSLS 2019 Jul-Sep;23(3) doi: 10.4293/JSLS.2019.00007. PMID: 31431798Free PMC Article
Feuerstein JD, Falchuk KR
Mayo Clin Proc 2016 Aug;91(8):1094-104. Epub 2016 May 5 doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2016.03.012. PMID: 27156370
Humes DJ, Spiller RC
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2014 Feb;39(4):359-70. Epub 2014 Jan 6 doi: 10.1111/apt.12596. PMID: 24387341

Diagnosis

Cocomazzi F, Carparelli S, Cubisino R, Giuliani AP, Bossa F, Biscaglia G, Parente P, Andriulli A, Perri F, Gentile M
Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol 2021 Sep;45(5):101711. Epub 2021 Apr 27 doi: 10.1016/j.clinre.2021.101711. PMID: 33930589
Gulaydin N, Iliaz R, Ersoz F
J Dig Dis 2021 Mar;22(3):152-158. Epub 2021 Mar 11 doi: 10.1111/1751-2980.12972. PMID: 33559397
Feuerstein JD, Falchuk KR
Mayo Clin Proc 2016 Aug;91(8):1094-104. Epub 2016 May 5 doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2016.03.012. PMID: 27156370
Chater C, Saudemont A, Zerbib P
J Visc Surg 2015 Nov;152(5):336-8. Epub 2015 Jul 17 doi: 10.1016/j.jviscsurg.2015.06.002. PMID: 26190163
Nigri G, Petrucciani N, Giannini G, Aurello P, Magistri P, Gasparrini M, Ramacciato G
World J Gastroenterol 2015 Jan 7;21(1):360-8. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i1.360. PMID: 25574112Free PMC Article

Therapy

Bouget J, Viglino D, Yvetot Q, Oger E
World J Gastroenterol 2020 Sep 28;26(36):5463-5473. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i36.5463. PMID: 33024397Free PMC Article
Chino JR, Rayhrer CS, Barrows BD, Salehpour MM
Am J Case Rep 2020 Jul 28;21:e923457. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.923457. PMID: 32719306Free PMC Article
Tursi A
Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol 2015;9(10):1293-304. Epub 2015 Aug 6 doi: 10.1586/17474124.2015.1075881. PMID: 26289102
Humes DJ, Spiller RC
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2014 Feb;39(4):359-70. Epub 2014 Jan 6 doi: 10.1111/apt.12596. PMID: 24387341
Whiteoak S, Khan O, Allen SC
Br J Hosp Med (Lond) 2009 Dec;70(12):699-703. doi: 10.12968/hmed.2009.70.12.45506. PMID: 20081615

Prognosis

BaŞtuğ BT
Curr Med Imaging 2021;17(9):1054-1058. doi: 10.2174/1573405617666210120091547. PMID: 33494679
An SB, Kim BC, Kim JY, Kim JW, Lee SJ
JSLS 2019 Jul-Sep;23(3) doi: 10.4293/JSLS.2019.00007. PMID: 31431798Free PMC Article
Nigri G, Petrucciani N, Giannini G, Aurello P, Magistri P, Gasparrini M, Ramacciato G
World J Gastroenterol 2015 Jan 7;21(1):360-8. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i1.360. PMID: 25574112Free PMC Article
Humes DJ, Spiller RC
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2014 Feb;39(4):359-70. Epub 2014 Jan 6 doi: 10.1111/apt.12596. PMID: 24387341
Altaf N, Geary S, Ahmed I
J R Soc Med 2005 Apr;98(4):169-70. doi: 10.1177/014107680509800411. PMID: 15805562Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Sugihara N, Kamiya K, Kado S, Kishimoto M, Kuwahara A, Sugai J, Iwami D, Mieno M, Komine M, Ohtsuki M
J Dermatol 2023 Aug;50(8):1045-1051. Epub 2023 May 29 doi: 10.1111/1346-8138.16843. PMID: 37248813
Gulaydin N, Iliaz R, Ersoz F
J Dig Dis 2021 Mar;22(3):152-158. Epub 2021 Mar 11 doi: 10.1111/1751-2980.12972. PMID: 33559397
An SB, Kim BC, Kim JY, Kim JW, Lee SJ
JSLS 2019 Jul-Sep;23(3) doi: 10.4293/JSLS.2019.00007. PMID: 31431798Free PMC Article
Nigri G, Petrucciani N, Giannini G, Aurello P, Magistri P, Gasparrini M, Ramacciato G
World J Gastroenterol 2015 Jan 7;21(1):360-8. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i1.360. PMID: 25574112Free PMC Article
Lee IK, Jung SE, Gorden DL, Lee YS, Jung DY, Oh ST, Kim JG, Jeon HM, Chang SK
Int J Colorectal Dis 2008 Dec;23(12):1151-7. Epub 2008 Aug 14 doi: 10.1007/s00384-008-0512-2. PMID: 18704462

Recent systematic reviews

Cameron R, Duncanson K, Hoedt EC, Eslick GD, Burns GL, Nieva C, Keely S, Walker MM, Talley NJ
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2023 Jul;38(7):1028-1039. Epub 2023 Feb 26 doi: 10.1111/jgh.16142. PMID: 36775316
Nigri G, Petrucciani N, Giannini G, Aurello P, Magistri P, Gasparrini M, Ramacciato G
World J Gastroenterol 2015 Jan 7;21(1):360-8. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i1.360. PMID: 25574112Free PMC Article

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