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What is the typical prognosis for Meckel's diverticulum?
The prognosis for Meckel's diverticulum is generally good if the condition is diagnosed and treated promptly. In most cases, surgery to remove the diverticulum can resolve any complications or symptoms. However, if complications such as perforation, obstruction, or bleeding occur and are not treated promptly, they can lead to serious consequences.
What is the plural of diverticulum?
The plural is diverticula.
What is the plural of diverticula?
diverticula is the plural of diverticulum.
Is diverticulum singular or plural?
Diverticulum is singular; diverticula is the plural form.
How many people have Meckel's diverticulum?
Meckel's diverticulum is present in approximately 2% of the population.
What is the singular form of diverticulum?
The word diverticulum is already in the singular, the plural being 'diverticula'
What are the two classes of diverticulum?
1. False (acquired) :contains only the mucosae.g. : colon diverticulum in the elderly2. True (congenital) :contains all layer of the walle.g. : Meckel's diverticulum
There was a single small diverticulum present in the cecum?
A diverticulum is a small pouch that can become a polyp or diverticulitis, inflammation of the intestine.
How many complications can result from Meckel's diverticulum?
There are three major complications that may result from the development of Meckel's diverticulum.
How much of the population has Meckel's diverticulum?
Meckel's diverticulum is a developmental defect that is present in about 2% of people, but does not always cause symptoms.
What is the medical terminology combining form meaning diverticulum?
Diverticul- is the medical terminology combining form meaning diverticulum. It is found in the words diverticulitis and diverticulosis.
Is diverticulitis surgery painful?
I presume you mean diverticulum surgery? There are various type of diverticulum and you have to specify the site of the lesion to get a correct response
