Pathogenesis of colonic diverticulosis: Repainting the picture

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1628-1630

  Burgell, Rebecca E ^a   Muir, Jane G ^a   Gibson, Peter R ^a  

^a ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; BLOOD VESSEL PERFORATION; BODY MASS; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; COLONOSCOPY; CONSTIPATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; ELASTOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; PATHOGENESIS; SMOKING; SUBMUCOSA;

CONSTIPATION; DIETARY FIBER; DIVERTICULUM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84888013200     PISSN: 15423565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2013.08.046     Document Type: Editorial

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