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Diverticulum

Medical Definition: A pathological condition manifested as a pouch or sac opening from a tubular or sacular organ.
Guide Notes: coord IM with precoord organ/dis term (IM) but note specifics are available
Also Called: Diverticulosis
Diverticulum Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Diverticulum, Colon - A pouch or sac opening from the COLON.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Diverticulum, Esophageal - Saccular protrusion beyond the wall of the ESOPHAGUS.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Diverticulum, Stomach - Saccular, outward protrusion of all or a portion of the wall of the STOMACH.

Diverticulum Medical Definitions and Terms

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