Giant diverticulum of the sigmoid colon
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A. Naber; A.-M. Sliutz; H. Freitas
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Article
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1995
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Springer
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English
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While diverticulosis of the colon is a relatively common disease, a solitary giant diverticulum (GD) of the sigmoid is rare. Although there exist some theories about the formation of a GD, none is really conclusive. Symptoms are similar to diverticular disease, and diagnosis is easy with the aid of