Diverticulitis

Diverticulitis - St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital
Fact sheet from the hospital covering causes, risk factors, and symptoms.
http://www.sleh.com/FactSheets/fact-d03-div.html

Diverticulosis
Read a definition of this intestinal disorder, research its symptoms and review the treatment options. Discusses some prevention methods.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000257.htm

Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
Read a definition of this digestive disorder, survey the symptoms and characteristics, and explore the treatment options.
http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/diverticulosis/

eMedicine - Diverticulitis
Article by Dr. Ahmed Sherif offers a clinical report on diverticulitis, a condition that often leads to abdominal pain and constipation. Learn common symptoms and research treatment options.
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic578.htm

eMedicine Health
Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of diverticulosis and diverticulitis.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/10443-1.asp

Gastroenterology-Diverticulosis
Resource for medical students offers an overview of diverticulitis of the colon. Read a definition, and research the treatment recommendations
http://www.medstudents.com.br/gastro/gastro2.htm

Mayo Clinic: Diverticulitis
Find out how to avoid diverticulitis, a condition with similar symptoms to appendicitis, by eating more fiber.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/diverticulitis/DS00070

Surgical Treatment of Diverticulitis
Discusses symptoms,treatment, risk and expected outcome for the surgical treatment of diverticulitis.
http://www.ssat.com/guidelines/divert.htm

Three Rivers Endoscopy Center - Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
Fact sheet for patients features a description of this condition affecting the colon. Includes photos and dietary tips.
http://www.gihealth.com/html/education/diverticulosis.html

WebMD - Digestive Disorders Health Center
Find in-depth information on the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of diverticulitis.
http://www.webmd.com/brain/tc/Diverticulitis-Topic-Overview