Diverticular Disease on CT: Reviewing Diverticulosis, Diverticulitis and Diverticular Abscess

In this video, we'll review the spectrum of diverticular disease. I'll review example cases of diverticulosis, acute diverticulitis and diverticular abscess.

Example Case References:
1. Diverticulosis- Abdrabou A, Colonic diverticulosis. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 19 Apr 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-41642.
2. Normal Abdomen- Dixon A, Normal CT abdomen. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 19 Apr 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-36677.
3. Diverticulitis- Abdelatty I, Acute diverticulitis. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 19 Apr 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-149775.
4. Diverticular Abscess- Elfeky M, Acute sigmoid diverticulitis with abscess formation. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 19 Apr 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-160784.
5. Diverticulitis Thumbnail - Cuete D, Diverticulitis. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 20 Apr 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-23115.

Timeline:
Diverticulosis - 0:10
Normal abdomen comparison - 1:38
Diverticulitis - 1:57
Diverticular abscess - 4:34

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