Q). 45 yr old Known case of diverticular disease, presents with left lower abdominal pain , on CT sigmoid wall thickening with fat stranding. All of the following can be done except
a) Admit and iv antibiotic
b) Colonoscopy after resolution
c) Elective colectomy after resolution
d) Out patient oral antibiotic
Q) Which of the following statements about colonic diverticulitis is TRUE?
a) Right-sided diverticulitis is commonly associated with colovesical fistula
b) The risk of complications doubles after a second attack of diverticulitis
c) About 50% of patients with diverticulosis develop diverticulitis
d) The incidence of diverticulosis increases with age
More Questions on diverticulitis
Q) False about diverticulitis of colon
a) Diverticulitis results from the perforation of a colonic diverticulum,
b) MOst common site is sigmoid and descending colon
c) CT scan is the diagnostic modality of choice
d) Sigmoidoscopy should be done in all cases urgently
Q . Best investigation to diagnose Colonic diverticulitis
A. Ba enema
B. CT scan
C. USG
D. MRI
