Diverticulitis Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Diverticulitis, including details on symptoms, treatment, causes, prevention, diet.

Volume 5 (2008), Issue 12 (December)

1. Small bowel diverticulitis as a cause of acute abdomen.
   Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol, 21(1): 123-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Effect of race and insurance status on presentation, treatment, and mortality in patients undergoing surgery for diverticulitis.
   Arch Surg, 143(12): 1160-5; discussion 1165. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Laparoscopic resection for diverticular disease: follow-up of 500 consecutive patients.
   Ann Surg, 248(6): 1092-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Health-related quality of life after colonic resection for diverticular disease: long-term results.
   J Gastrointest Surg, 13(1): 105-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Clinical outcomes of complicated diverticulitis managed nonoperatively.
   Am J Surg, 196(6): 969-72; discussion 973-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Sonography of acute right lower quadrant pain: importance of increased intraabdominal fat echo.
   AJR Am J Roentgenol, 192(1): 174-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Radiological features of Meckel's diverticulum and its complications.
   Clin Radiol, 64(2): 109-18. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Laparoscopic sigmoid resection for diverticulitis decreases major morbidity rates: a randomized control trial: short-term results of the Sigma Trial.
   Ann Surg, 249(1): 39-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage for generalized peritonitis due to perforated diverticulitis (Br J Surg 2008; 95: 97-101).
   Br J Surg, 96(1): 118. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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