title: Current recommendations on diagnosis and management of right-sided diverticulitis.
abstract: We present the case of a 52-year-old female with recurrent symptomatic ascending colon diverticulitis who ultimately underwent elective laparoscopic right hemicolectomy. The following is a case report and literature review pertaining to right colonic diverticular disease.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Box 1259, 1 Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA.
authors.forename: Dana A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Telem
authors.forename: Kerri E
authors.initials: KE
authors.lastname: Buch
authors.forename: Scott Q
authors.initials: SQ
authors.lastname: Nguyen
authors.forename: Edward H
authors.initials: EH
authors.lastname: Chin
authors.forename: Kaare J
authors.initials: KJ
authors.lastname: Weber
authors.forename: Celia M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Divino