Duodenal diverticulitis: a crossroad between conservative therapy and surgery: a case report
Abstract Background In total, 90% of patients with duodenal diverticulum are asymptomatic; 5% of patients present with symptoms due to its complications, as compression of neighboring organs, cholestasis (in cases of periampullary diverticulum), hemorrhage, inflammation (diverticulitis), or perforat...
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| Main Authors: | Stefano Mattacchione, Giuseppe Mezzetti |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2025-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05159-5 |
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