First-time, mild diverticulitis: Antibiotics or watchful waiting?
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| Title: | First-time, mild diverticulitis: Antibiotics or watchful waiting? |
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| Authors: | Marshall, Bob, Prasad, Shailendra, Noel, Mary Alice, Burket, Jeffrey, Arnold, Michael, Arthur, Benjamin, Bennett, Nick, Smith, Ashley |
| Source: | Journal of Family Practice. Jul2018, Vol. 67 Issue 7, p435-438. 3p. |
| Subjects: | Diverticulosis, Antibiotics, Treatment of diverticulosis, Diarrhea, Primary care, Patients |
| Abstract: | The article presents a case study of a 58-year-old man presented with a 2-day history of moderate left lower quadrant pain, mild fever, 2 episodes of vomiting and no diarrhea. Diverticulitis is suspected which is managed with oral antibiotics while severe forms of diverticulitis often require parenteral antibiotics. |
| Database: | Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
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