Routine colonoscopy after left-sided acute uncomplicated diverticulitis: a systematic review

Gastrointest Endosc. 2014 Mar;79(3):378-89; quiz 498-498.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2013.11.013. Epub 2014 Jan 14.

Authors

Lidewine Daniels¹, Cağdaş Unlü¹, Thomas R de Wijkerslooth², Evelien Dekker², Marja A Boermeester¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
² Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

PMID: 24434085
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2013.11.013

No abstract available

Publication types

Meta-Analysis
Review
Systematic Review

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Adenoma / diagnosis
Adenoma / epidemiology*
Carcinoma / diagnosis
Carcinoma / epidemiology*
Colon, Descending
Colonic Neoplasms / diagnosis
Colonic Neoplasms / epidemiology*
Colonoscopy*
Diverticulitis, Colonic / diagnostic imaging*
Humans
Prevalence
Radiography