Open AccessDiverticular disease of the large intestine: current state of the problem
Author(s) -
Н. А. Лысов,
Maksim M. Osadchuk,
Д. В. Балашов
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
vestnik medicinskogo instituta «reaviz». reabilitaciâ, vrač i zdorovʹe/vestnik medicinskogo instituta "reaviz". reabilitaciâ, vrač i zdorovʹe
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2782-1579
pISSN - 2226-762X
DOI - 10.20340/vmi-rvz.2020.4.3
Subject(s) - westernization , diverticular disease , epidemiology , disease , medicine , population , intensive care medicine , environmental health , pathology , political science , modernization theory , law
This review presents modern information on etiopathogenesis, clinic, diagnostics and treatment of diverticular disease of the large intestine (DBTK). Based on the analysis and epidemiological data, this pathology can be attributed to the global epidemic of the 21st century, associated with the Westernization of lifestyle and aging of the population in civilized countries. The described tactics of management of patients with this pathology is based on global trends that have formed in the last decade.