It is characterised by the presence of a diverticulum exceeding 4 cm in size, with approximately 90% of the cases involving the sigmoid colon. Typically, diagnosis relies on CT of the abdomen and ...

Multiple cases of venous diverticula have been found in the sigmoid sinus and jugular bulb, with the presence of dehiscence at the base of the temporal bone. Debilitating symptoms can be associated ...

This demonstrated a perforated diverticulum at the junction of the distal descending colon and proximal sigmoid colon with gas tracking superiorly in the retroperitoneum, mediastinum and subcutaneous ...

In most cases, the diverticula form in the last part of the large intestine, which is called the sigmoid colon. The sigmoid colon is located on the left side of the abdomen, which is why stomach ...

Though the colon averages 5 ft. in length, the vast majority of diverticula are found in its last 15 inches, known as the sigmoid colon be cause it bends in an S shape from the lower end of the ...

Sigmoid venous sinus diverticula are a rare cause of pulsatile tinnitus and may be associated with venous sinus stenosis, which has been shown to contribute to IIH. While a few studies have studied ...

Transverse sinus stenosis (TSS) and sigmoid sinus wall anomalies (SSWA), including sigmoid sinus diverticulum and sigmoid plate dehiscence, are common in patients with pulsatile tinnitus (PT) of ...

What’s the difference between diverticulitis and diverticulosis? Diverticulitis happens when pouches (diverticula) form in the wall of the colon and the pouches become inflamed or infected from ...