Prague Med. Rep. 2026, 127, 48-50

https://doi.org/10.14712/23362936.2026.8

Jejunal Diverticulitis: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Overview

Clara Rosa Ventura1ID, Marcelo de Queiroz Pereira da Silva2ID, Thaís Nogueira Dantas Gastaldi3ID, Márcio Luís Duarte3,4ID

1Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Santos, Santos (SP), Brazil
2WEBMAGEM Telerradiologia, São Paulo (SP), Brazil
3Diagnósticos da América S. A. – DASA, São Paulo (SP), Brazil
4Universidade de Ribeirão Preto (UNAERP) – Campus Guarujá, Guarujá (SP), Brazil

Received June 21, 2025
Accepted February 26, 2026

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