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2- Gearhart S. Diverticular disease and common anorectal disorders. In: Longo DL, Fauci AS eds. Harrison’s Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Cham: MC Graw-Hill Education. publishing 2013. P 212-26
3- Matrana MR and Margolin DA. Epidemiology and pathophysiology of diverticular disease. Clin Colon Rectal Surg. 2009; 22 (3):141-8
4- Zhang B, Wang J, Li X , et al. Intussusception Caused by an Inverted Colonic Diverticulum: A Case Report. J Med Case Rep. 2018; 27;12(1):114. DOI:10.1186/s13256-018-1652-9
6- Yusuf SI and Grant C. Inverted colonic diverticulum: a rare finding in a common condition? Gastrointest Endosc. 2000; 52(1): 111–5.
7- Dumas O, Jouffre C, Desportes R et al. Inverted sigmoid diverticulum: a misleading polyp. Gastrointest Endosc. 1991;37(5): 587–8.
8- Paoluzi OA, Tosti C, Andrei F. et al. Look out before polypectomy in patients with diverticular disease--A case of a large inverted diverticulum of the colon resembling a pedunculated polyp. Can J Gastroenterol. 2010;24(1) :61-3
9- Adioui T and Seddik H. Inverted colonic diverticulum. Ann Gastroenterol. 2014; 27(4):411
10- Cappel MS. The water jet deformation sign: a novel provocative colonoscopic maneuver to help diagnose an inverted colonic diverticulum. South Med J. 2009 ; 102(3):295-8
11- Share MD, Avila A, Dry SM, et al. Aurora rings:a novel endoscopic finding to distinguish inverted colonic diverticula from colon polyps. Gastrointest Endosc. 2013; 77(2): 308-12
12- Iqbal CW, Cullinane DC, Schiller HJ, et al. Surgical management and outcomes of 165 colonoscopic perforations from a single institution. Arch Surg. 2008;143(7): 701-6
Inverted Colonic Diverticula Cases
Year 2021,
Volume: 12 Issue: 3, 700 - 703, 01.07.2021
Colonic diverticula are outpouchings of mucosa and submucosa through the large intestine wall. Inverted colonic diverticula can be confused with colonic adenoma. It is important to differentiate them. Here we report two cases of inverted diverticula that seem to like adenomas.
1- Travis AC. Diverticular disease of the colon. In: Greenberger NJ, Blumberg RS, Burakoff R. eds. Current diagnosis and treatment Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy. Cham: MC Graw-Hill Education.. A lange medical book: publishing 2016. p 274-88
2- Gearhart S. Diverticular disease and common anorectal disorders. In: Longo DL, Fauci AS eds. Harrison’s Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Cham: MC Graw-Hill Education. publishing 2013. P 212-26
3- Matrana MR and Margolin DA. Epidemiology and pathophysiology of diverticular disease. Clin Colon Rectal Surg. 2009; 22 (3):141-8
4- Zhang B, Wang J, Li X , et al. Intussusception Caused by an Inverted Colonic Diverticulum: A Case Report. J Med Case Rep. 2018; 27;12(1):114. DOI:10.1186/s13256-018-1652-9
6- Yusuf SI and Grant C. Inverted colonic diverticulum: a rare finding in a common condition? Gastrointest Endosc. 2000; 52(1): 111–5.
7- Dumas O, Jouffre C, Desportes R et al. Inverted sigmoid diverticulum: a misleading polyp. Gastrointest Endosc. 1991;37(5): 587–8.
8- Paoluzi OA, Tosti C, Andrei F. et al. Look out before polypectomy in patients with diverticular disease--A case of a large inverted diverticulum of the colon resembling a pedunculated polyp. Can J Gastroenterol. 2010;24(1) :61-3
9- Adioui T and Seddik H. Inverted colonic diverticulum. Ann Gastroenterol. 2014; 27(4):411
10- Cappel MS. The water jet deformation sign: a novel provocative colonoscopic maneuver to help diagnose an inverted colonic diverticulum. South Med J. 2009 ; 102(3):295-8
11- Share MD, Avila A, Dry SM, et al. Aurora rings:a novel endoscopic finding to distinguish inverted colonic diverticula from colon polyps. Gastrointest Endosc. 2013; 77(2): 308-12
12- Iqbal CW, Cullinane DC, Schiller HJ, et al. Surgical management and outcomes of 165 colonoscopic perforations from a single institution. Arch Surg. 2008;143(7): 701-6
Tiftikçi A, Parlak E, Boğa B, Yılmaz S, Çiçek B (July 1, 2021) Inverted Colonic Diverticula Cases. Acıbadem Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi 12 3 700–703.