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Table 2 Results of colonoscopy examination

From: Routine colonoscopy may be needed for uncomplicated acute right colonic diverticulitis

Variables

Value

Hyperplastic polyp

30 (9.1%)

Adenoma

 

 Low grade dysplasia

67 (20.3%)

 High grade dysplasia

2 (0.6%)

Villous adenoma

1 (0.3%)

Advanced adenoma

9 (2.7%)

 > 10 mm in diameter

8 (2.4%)

 > 25% villous components

1 (0.3%)

 High grade dysplasia

2 (0.6%)

 Adenocarcinoma

1 (0.3%)

Right-sided polypa

46 (52.9%)a

  1. aNumber of patients in whom polyps were detected in the right colon among patients with adenoma detected. (total number of patients, 87)