colonoscopy
Diverticular Bleeding (1 of 4)
It is usually sudden in onset, painless and substantial. Diverticulosis is the cause in 30 to 50 percent of cases with massive bleeding from the colon. However, the bleeding stops spontaneously in...
Rectal Diverticula
A 53 year-old female, whose the entire colon has diverticular disease, and no segment above the rectum was free of it. The image and the video clip display a rectal diverticula that is not frequently...
Acute Diverticulitits - Perforation
There is a continuum of perforation from micro perforation, which is presumably an igniting step in acute diverticulitis and which occurs well before there is evolution to a visible peridiverticular...
Enterorrhagia (2 of 2)
Close up of the diverticula. Same case as above Diverticular bleeding usually is self-limited but may be recurrent. The bleeding stopped spontaneously. Complications of diverticulitis: Diverticulitis...
Enterorrhagia (1 of 2)
Pathogenesis of a diverticular bleeding. The colonic diverticulum which appears to form as a herniation of intestinal mucosa through defect in the colonic wall where penetration of arterioles (vasa...
Inverted Diverticulum
The video clip displays a moving diverticula back and forward, giving the appearance of being a polyp. In order to watch this case you should download the video clip. In some cases the inverted diverticulum...
Colon Diverticula - Foot Steps Impression
The image and the video clip display three diverticulae that they seem a Foot Steps impressio
Diverticulitis (4 of 4)
Acute diverticulitis is the most common complication of colonic diverticulosis and is one of the most frequently encountered acute diseases of the colon. It begins as a localized intramural infection...
Diverticulitis (3 of 4)
This patient presented multiple foci of diverticulitis, this endoscopic sequence displayed at least 3 diverticulum that showed diverticulitis.
Diverticulitis (2 of 4)
Endoscopic View of Diverticulitis of the Sigmoid. Inflamed diverticulum with mucopurulent exudated, erythematous and swollen mucosa. Colonoscopy revealed focal diverticulitis: peridiverticular inflammation...
Diverticulitis (1 of 4)
This 75 year-old male, presented with adynamic Ileum, abdominal pain, rebound tenderness and the cat scan displayed a peridiverticular abscess.
Acute Diverticulitis (5 of 5)
Final status of closing the micro perforation. The patient was managed as an ambulatory basis with wide spectrum antibiotics, improving the clinical course.
Acute Diverticulitis (4 of 5)
Using of TriClip, Endoscopic Clipping Device. Due to the suspicion of micro perforation of the diverticula. We used a clipping device to close the micro perforation.
Acute Diverticulitis (3 of 5)
This image as well as the video clip is seen with magnifying colonoscope. The tiny hole is observed which has suspicion of micro perforation.
Acute Diverticulitis (2 of 5)
Another image and video of that diverticula which has suspicion of micro perforation, there are some fecaliths in the diverticulae nearby.