For some people, mild cases of diverticulitis may resolve on their own. For others with mild to moderate cases of the disease, treatment typically involves antibiotics. Patients are also advised ...

Abscesses associated with diverticulitis may cause fever and abdominal pain. They are treated with antibiotics and/or drainage. A fistula is a tunnel that forms in the body and connects areas of the ...

Some scholars argue that acute simple cecal diverticulitis is non-infectious and does not require anti-inflammatory treatment (11). However, the latest guidelines recommend conservative treatment with ...

Every year, more than five million people die due to bacterial infections that are becoming increasingly resistant to a range of antibiotics. It is a concern the World Health Organization has ...