Pathophysiology and Therapeutic Strategies for Symptomatic Uncomplicated Diverticular Disease of the...
Pathophysiology and Therapeutic Strategies for Symptomatic Uncomplicated Diverticular Disease of the Colon
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New York: Springer US
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English
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New York: Springer US
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Colonic diverticulosis imposes a significant burden on industrialized societies. The current accepted causes of diverticula formation include low fiber content in the western diet with decreased intestinal content and size of the lumen, leading to the transmission of muscular contraction pressure to the wall of the colon, inducing the formation of...
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Pathophysiology and Therapeutic Strategies for Symptomatic Uncomplicated Diverticular Disease of the Colon
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1942221129
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1942221129
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0163-2116
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1573-2568
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10.1007/s10620-015-3925-0