Diverticulitis in the Elderly
作者:
GUY L. KRATZER,
TAWACHAI ONSANIT,
期刊:
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
(WILEY Available online 1973)
卷期:
Volume 21,
issue 1
页码: 25-27
ISSN:0002-8614
年代: 1973
DOI:10.1111/j.1532-5415.1973.tb00844.x
出版商: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
数据来源: WILEY
摘要:
ABSTRACT:The surgical records of 53 patients (average age, 64) with diverticulitis were reviewed. Complications (e.g., hemorrhage, peritonitis, abscess, fistula) had occurred in 30 cases. X‐ray examination in 46 patients showed that the sigmoid was involved in 71 per cent. Among the 50 surviving patients, only 3 had not definitely improved after operation. The treatment of the disease and its various complications is described. The most common errors are: 1) mistaking diverticulitis for appendicitis or a gynecologic disorder, and 2) delay in the diagnosis of perforatio
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