title: Why perform colonoscopy following acute diverticulitis of the colon?
authors.affiliation: Servizio di Gastroenterologia Territoriale, DSS no 4, ASL BAT, Via Torino, 49, 76123, Andria, BT, Italy, antotursi@tiscali.it.
authors.forename: Antonio
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tursi
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D003106:Colon / Q000473:pathology*; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003113:Colonoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D004239:Diverticulitis, Colonic / Q000150:complications*; D055088:Early Detection of Cancer / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D013997:Time Factors