Introduction: Recently, a three-step endoscopic scale, known as the Diverticular Inflammation and Complication Assessment (DICA), was introduced to predict the course of diverticular disease (DD), ...

Diverticulosis is a medical condition characterized by small sacs, or diverticula, in the lining of the large intestine. There is a chance that these pouches may become inflamed or infected ...

The most common symptom of diverticulitis is left-sided abdominal pain. Diverticula are small pockets that can form in the colon (large intestine) in areas of intestinal wall weakness. They can cause ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD A urachal cyst is a sac of tissue and fluid between the bladder and the belly ...