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Pathophysiology (light blue)
↑ Stool transit time Mechanism (light orange)
(↓ colonic motility) Signs/symptoms/lab finding (light green)
Complication (light yellow)
Refrences:
Matrana, M. R., & Margolin, D. A. (2009). Epidemiology and pathophysiology of diverticular disease. Clinics in colon and rectal surgery, 22(3), 141–146.
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0029-1236157
Linzay CD, Pandit S. Acute Diverticulitis. [Updated 2020 Nov 20]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2020 Jan-. Available from:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK459316/
Elisei W, Tursi A: The Pathophysiology of Colonic Diverticulosis: Inflammation versus Constipation? Inflamm Intest Dis 2018;3:55-60. doi: 10.1159/000489173