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2. Diverticulitis - Wikipedia

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   A systematic review published in 2012 found no high-quality studies, but found that some studies and guidelines favour a high-fiber diet for the treatment of symptomatic disease. [32] A 2011 review found that a high-fiber diet may prevent diverticular disease, and found no evidence for the superiority of low-fiber diets in treating diverticular ...

3. The American College of Physicians: New diverticulitis ...

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   ((SL Advertiser)) The American College of Physicians talks about new diverticulitis treatment guidelines. For more information, go to acponline.org

4. 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 ...

5. 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).

6. Low-fiber/low-residue diet - Wikipedia

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   While a low-fiber diet is generally used for acute diverticulitis, the NIH guidelines recommend a high-fiber diet for patients with diverticulosis (a condition that may lead to diverticulitis). [17] A Mayo Clinic review from 2011 showed that a high-fiber diet can prevent diverticular disease.

7. Segmental colitis associated with diverticulosis - Wikipedia

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   There are several options in treatment for SCAD. Data is lacking, and there are no prospective trials comparing different therapies for SCAD. As of 2017, there are no guidelines available to direct treatment. [6] Treatment may include antibiotics, aminosalicylates, and corticosteroids. Antibiotics include ciprofloxacin and metronidazole, given ...