Colonic diverticulitis in children: A retrospective study of 16 patients.

Tadashi HatakeyamaYuichi OkataHarunori MiyauchiChieko HisamatsuTaichi NakataniYumiko NakaiYuko Bitoh

Published in: Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society (2021)

In this study, all cases of CD were solitary cecal diverticulitis, and ultrasound was useful for the diagnosis of cecal diverticulitis in children. Non-operative treatment should be recommended as an initial treatment for CD in children.

Keyphrases

young adults
magnetic resonance imaging
computed tomography
combination therapy
nk cells
replacement therapy