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The Pathophysiology of Colonic Diverticulosis: Inflammation versus Constipation?

BACKGROUND: Diverticulosis of the colon is the most common anatomic alteration of the human colon, but the pathophysiologic mechanisms of its occurrence are not completely understood. SUMMARY: Constipation has been considered the key factor for diverticulosis occurrence. However, several fine papers...

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Published in:Inflamm Intest Dis
Main Authors: Elisei, Walter, Tursi, Antonio
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: S. Karger AG 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6361499/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30733948
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000489173
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