Incidence and recurrence rate of sigmoid diverticulitis in patients requiring admission to hospital in Iceland from 1985 to 2014: nationwide population-based register study
Abstract Background Diverticulitis is the most common complication of diverticular disease, affecting 10–25 per cent of patients with diverticula. A retrospective, nationwide, population-based cohort study was performed to analyse the incidence and recurrence rate of sigmoid diverticulitis requiring...
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Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press (OUP)
2020
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bjs5.50336 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/bjs5.50336 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1002/bjs5.50336 https://academic.oup.com/bjsopen/article-pdf/4/6/1217/46393788/bjs550336.pdf |