Digestive & Gastrointestinal Conditions
Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess with bleeding
Emergency
ICD-10: K57 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: बड़ी आंत में डायवर्टिकुलाइटिस · தமிழ்: பெருங்குடல் டைவர்டிகுலிடிஸ் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ದೊಡ್ಡ ಕರುಳಿನ ಡೈವರ್ಟಿಕುಲೈಟಿಸ್ · తెలుగు: పెద్దప్రేగు డైవర్టిక్యులైటిస్ · বাংলা: বৃহদন্ত্রে ডাইভার্টিকুলাইটিস · मराठी: मोठ्या आतड्यात डायव्हर्टिकुलायटिस · ગુજરાતી: મોટા આંતરડામાં ડાયવર્ટિક્યુલાઇટિસ
About this condition
This is a severe complication of diverticular disease where pouches in the large intestine become infected, rupture, and form an abscess with bleeding. It represents a medical emergency requiring immediate hospitalization, antibiotics, and often surgery. Symptoms include intense abdominal pain, fever, bloody stools, and signs of infection that can rapidly worsen without treatment.
Common symptoms
severe abdominal pain
fever
blood in stool
nausea
vomiting
abdominal tenderness
constipation
When to see a doctor: immediately - requires emergency care
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | बड़ी आंत में डायवर्टिकुलाइटिस · आंत में छेद और फोड़ा · खून के साथ डायवर्टिकुलाइटिस · बड़ी आंत में संक्रमण |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | பெருங்குடல் டைவர்டிகுலிடிஸ் · குடல் துளை மற்றும் சீழ் · இரத்தத்துடன் டைவர்டிகுலிடிஸ் · பெருங்குடல் தொற்று |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ದೊಡ್ಡ ಕರುಳಿನ ಡೈವರ್ಟಿಕುಲೈಟಿಸ್ · ಕರುಳು ರಂಧ್ರ ಮತ್ತು ಬಾವು · ರಕ್ತದೊಂದಿಗೆ ಡೈವರ್ಟಿಕುಲೈಟಿಸ್ · ದೊಡ್ಡ ಕರುಳಿನ ಸೋಂಕು |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | పెద్దప్రేగు డైవర్టిక్యులైటిస్ · ప్రేగు రంధ్రం మరియు చీము · రక్తంతో డైవర్టిక్యులైటిస్ · పెద్ద ప్రేగు సంక్రమణ |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | বৃহদন্ত্রে ডাইভার্টিকুলাইটিস · অন্ত্রে ছিদ্র এবং ফোড়া · রক্তের সাথে ডাইভার্টিকুলাইটিস · বৃহদন্ত্রের সংক্রমণ |
| Marathi (मराठी) | मोठ्या आतड्यात डायव्हर्टिकुलायटिस · आतड्यात भोक आणि गळू · रक्तासह डायव्हर्टिकुलायटिस · मोठ्या आतड्याचा संसर्ग |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | મોટા આંતરડામાં ડાયવર્ટિક્યુલાઇટિસ · આંતરડામાં છિદ્ર અને ફોલ્લો · લોહી સાથે ડાયવર્ટિક્યુલાઇટિસ · મોટા આંતરડાનો ચેપ |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess with bleeding?
severe abdominal pain, fever, blood in stool, nausea, vomiting, abdominal tenderness.
When should I see a doctor?
immediately - requires emergency care
Is Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess with bleeding common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess with bleeding?
Severity is classified as Emergency. immediately - requires emergency care.
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Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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