Segmental colitis associated with diverticulosis: A 5-year follow-up

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 179-185

  Tursi, Antonio ^a   Elisei, Walter ^b   Giorgetti, Gian Marco ^c   Inchingolo, Cosimo Damiano ^d   Nenna, Rosanna ^d   Picchio, Marcello ^e   Brandimarte, Giovanni ^f  

^a ASL BAT   (Italy)

^b ASL Roma H   (Italy)

^c S EUGENIO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d Lorenzo Bonomo Hospital   (Italy)

^e ASL RMH   (Italy)

^f Cristo Re Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diverticulosis; Follow up; Remission; Segmental colitis associated with diverticulosis; Treatment

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; BECLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE; MESALAZINE; PREDNISONE; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLITIS; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REMISSION; SYNDROME DELINEATION; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLITIS; DIVERTICULUM; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REMISSION INDUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84857043045     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: 14321262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-011-1296-3     Document Type: Article

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