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  2. Segmental colitis associated with diverticulosis - Wikipedia

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    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 for 14 days. If symptoms recur after improvement with antibiotics, a second course of antibiotics may be given.

  3. Diverticulosis - Wikipedia

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    Diverticulitis is defined as diverticular disease with signs and symptoms of diverticular inflammation. Clinical features of acute diverticulitis include constant abdominal pain, localized abdominal tenderness in the left lower quadrant of the abdomen, nausea, vomiting, constipation or diarrhea, fever and leukocytosis .

  4. Diverticulitis - Wikipedia

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    Diverticulitis, also called colonic diverticulitis, is a gastrointestinal disease characterized by inflammation of abnormal pouches—diverticula—that can develop in the wall of the large intestine. [1] Symptoms typically include lower abdominal pain of sudden onset, but the onset may also occur over a few days. [1]

  5. Diverticular disease - Wikipedia

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    Otherwise, diverticulitis presents with systemic symptoms such as fever and elevated white blood cell count whereas SUDD and SCAD do not. Treatment ranges from conservative bowel rest to medications such as antibiotics, antispasmodics , acetaminophen , mesalamine , rifaximin , and corticosteroids depending on the specific conditions.

  6. List of dog diseases - Wikipedia

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    Acetaminophen (paracetamol, Tylenol) can cause liver damage in dogs. The toxic dose is 150 mg/kg. [174] Ibuprofen * can cause gastrointestinal irritation, stomach ulcers, and kidney damage in dogs. [175] Naproxen (Aleve)* has a long half-life in dogs and can cause gastrointestinal irritation, anemia, melena (digested blood in feces), and vomiting.

  7. Proctalgia fugax - Wikipedia

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    To be diagnosed as proctalgia fugax, the pain must arise de novo (meaning the absence of clear cause). As such, pain associated with constipation (either chronic, or acute), penetrative anal intercourse, trauma (such as tears or fissures of the rectal sphincter or anal canal), side-effects of some medications (particularly opiates ), or rectal ...

  8. Pylephlebitis - Wikipedia

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    It is a cause of portal hypertension and can cause bowel ischemia sometimes leading to bowel infarction. Diverticulitis (26.5%) and acute appendicitis (22%) are the two most common causes. Pylephlebitis is caused by a single pathogen in 43% of cases and polymicrobial in 27% of cases.

  9. Norepinephrine–dopamine reuptake inhibitor - Wikipedia

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    Methylphenidate, one of the most widely used NDRIs.. A norepinephrine–dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NDRI) is a type of drug that inhibits the reuptake of the monoamine neurotransmitters norepinephrine and dopamine and thereby increases extracellular levels of these neurotransmitters and noradrenergic and dopaminergic neurotransmission. [1]