diverticular disease — noun a condition in which muscle spasm in the colon in the presence of diverticula causes abdominal pain and disturbance of bowel function without inflammation … English new terms dictionary
diverticular disease — a condition in which there are diverticula (see diverticulum) in the colon associated with lower abdominal pain and disturbed bowel habit. The pain is due to spasm of the muscle of the intestine and not to inflammation of the diverticula (compare … The new mediacal dictionary
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diverticular — adj. Med. of or relating to a diverticulum. Phrases and idioms: diverticular disease a condition with abdominal pain as a result of muscle spasms in the presence of diverticula … Useful english dictionary
Disease — Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs). Disruption sequence: The events that occur when a fetus that is developing normally is subjected to a destructive agent such as the… … Medical dictionary
БОЛЕЗНЬ ДИВЕРТИКУЛЯЦИОННАЯ — (diverticular disease) заболевание, при котором в ободочной кишке образуются дивертикулы (см. Дивертикул); проявляется болью в низу живота и нарушением стула. Боль обычно возникает в результате спазмов мышц кишечника, а не вследствие воспаления… … Толковый словарь по медицине
Diverticulosis — Not to be confused with Diverticulitis. Diverticulosis Classification and external resources Diverticulosis as seen endoscopically ICD 10 K … Wikipedia
Diverticulitis — Classification and external resources Large bowel (sigmoid colon) showing multiple diverticula. The diverticula appear on either side of the longitudinal muscle bundle (taenium). ICD 10 … Wikipedia
Intestine — In anatomy, the intestine is the segment of the alimentary canal extending from the stomach to the anus and, in humans and other mammals, consists of two segments, the small intestine and the large intestine. In humans, the small intestine is… … Wikipedia
Appendicitis — Classification and external resources An acutely inflamed and enlarged appendix, sliced lengthwise. ICD 10 K … Wikipedia