Segmental colitis associated with diverticula (SCAD) has recently drawn a particular attention in the field of rare forms of colitis because of some peculiarities suggesting both its autonomy as a clinical entity and a resemblance with the most relevant forms of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Aim of this review was to report the state of art on this topic.

Segmental colitis associated with diverticula: a rare clinical entity and a new challenge for the gastroenterologist

Hassan, Cesare;
2009-01-01

Abstract

Segmental colitis associated with diverticula (SCAD) has recently drawn a particular attention in the field of rare forms of colitis because of some peculiarities suggesting both its autonomy as a clinical entity and a resemblance with the most relevant forms of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Aim of this review was to report the state of art on this topic.
2009
Aged
80 and over
Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Colitis
Ulcerative
Crohn Disease
Diverticulitis
Colonic
Humans
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
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