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2. Diverticulitis - Wikipedia

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   In complicated diverticulitis, an inflamed diverticulum can rupture, allowing bacteria to subsequently infect externally from the colon. If the infection spreads to the lining of the abdominal cavity (the peritoneum ), peritonitis results.

3. Diverticular disease - Wikipedia

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   Complicated acute diverticulitis is distinguished from uncomplicated diverticulitis by the presence of abscess or colonic perforation. Chronic smoldering diverticulitis is caused by recurrent acute diverticulitis that does not respond to medical treatment but does not progress to complications such as abscess, peritonitis, enteric fistula, or ...

4. Diverticulosis - Wikipedia

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   Complicated diverticulosis requires treatment of the complication. These complications are often grouped under a single diagnosis of diverticulitis and require skilled medical care of the infection, bleeding and perforation which may include intensive antibiotic treatment, intravenous fluids, and surgery.

5. Volvulus - Wikipedia

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   Diverticulitis is a common condition with different presentations. Although diverticulitis may be the source of a colonic obstruction, it more commonly causes an ileus, which appears to be a colonic obstruction. [16] Endoscopic means can be used to secure a diagnosis although this may cause a perforation of the inflamed diverticular area.

6. Hinchey Classification - Wikipedia

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   When diverticula (singular: diverticulum) become sites of inflammation the condition is termed "diverticulitis" and occurs when the diveritcula become infected. This classically causes lower abdominal pain, changes in bowel habits (diarrhea or constipation) and signs of inflammation (fever/chills, nausea/vomiting).

7. This type of meningitis is fast and deadly. Here's what to know.

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   Common symptoms of viral meningitis include fever, headache, neck stiffness, nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to light and confusion, says Nagata. "In severe cases, it may cause seizures, coma or a ...

8. Walmart Broccoli Recall Updated to ‘Deadly’ Risk

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   Earlier this month, broccoli was recalled from Walmart due to possible listeria contamination. On January 27, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updated the recall classification to Class ...

9. 5 ‘Bad’ Fats You Should Be Eating for Better Heart Health ...

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   Eggs have had a complicated relationship with heart health for many years, in large part due to their cholesterol and saturated fat content. However, experts agree that eggs don’t need to be ...