Nikolas
Created page with "''Written by ms. worldwide, edited by Nikolas.'' == Diverticulosis and diverticular disease == === Introduction and epidemiology === A colonic diverticulum is a sac-like protrusion of the colonic wall. These diverticula are false diverticula (pseudodiverticula), due to how they involve only the mucosa and submucosa, and not the other layers of the colonic mucous membrane. The presence of many diverticula is called ''diverticulosis''. In some cases, the diverticula may..."