Unexpected Diagnosis in Right Lower Quadrant Pain: Right Colon Diverticulitis

NCT06153030 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2023-12-01

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Summary

BACKGROUND: Acute right lower quadrant pain is a common symptom in emergency departments. The most common etiology is thought to be acute appendicitis. Other etiologies may be overlooked. Acute right colon diverticulitis is one of them. It is usually seen in male and young patients. It is more common in Asian population and rare in Western countries. Ultrasonography (USG) and computed tomography (CT) are used for radiologic diagnosis.

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the diagnosis, treatment and surgical management of right colon diverticulitis.

Conditions

  • Diverticulitis, Colonic

Interventions

OTHER

no intervention

No intervention

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-01-01
Primary Completion
2022-12-31
Completion
2023-06-15

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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