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Table 2 Characteristics of patients with solitary cecum diverticulum and methods of diagnosis in the literature

From: Intraoperative diagnosis of solitary cecal diverticulum not requiring surgery: is appendectomy indicated?

Years

Authors

Pt

Male

Female

Mean Ages

Mean of duration of symptoms (days)

Diagnosis

2001

Law [9]

37

29

8

42

NR

NR

2003

Fang [10]

97

59

38

48

NR

CT scan + barium enema + intraoperative

2004

Papaziogas [11]

8

6

2

54

1,5

US + Intraoperative

2006

Connolly [6]

3

1

2

35

1,3

Intraoperative

2006

Yang [12]

113

74

39

44

NR

Intraoperative + CT scan

2006

Basili [13]

3

  

37

NR

US

2006

Ruiz-Tovar [14]

5

0

5

50

5,5

Intraoperative

2007

Griffiths [7]

1

1

0

67

1,0

Intraoperative

2007

Kurer [15]

1

1

0

26

3,0

Intraoperative

2007

Hildebrand [16]

16

12

4

60

3,0

Intraoperative

2007

Leung [17]

74

35

39

35

NR

Intraoperative

2007

Lee [18]

90

25

65

37

NR

US + CT scan + intraoperative

2008

Karatepe [19]

4

1

3

27

2,5

Intraoperative

2009

Kachroo [20]

1

0

1

63

3,0

CT Scan + US

2009

Malek [2]

1

0

1

34

4,0

Intraoperative

2009

Telem [21]

1

0

1

52

NR

TC scan

2009

Cole [22]

1

1

0

61

NR

Intraoperative

2009

Kumar [23]

2

1

1

32

11,0

Intraoperative

2009

Butt [24]

1

1

0

20

2,0

TC scan

2010

Matsushima [25]

110

61

49

43

NR

US + CT scan + intraoperative

2010

Kim [26]

158

99

59

40

2,7

NR

2011

Paramythiotis [27]

1

0

1

42

0,5

Intraoperative

2011

Radhi [28]

15

6

9

 

NR

TC scan + intraoperative

2012

Uwechue [29]

1

0

1

71

NR

Intraoperative

2012

Kwon [30]

59

42

17

44

NR

CT Scan + US

2012

Issa [31]

15

  

52

4,0

TC scan

2011

Tan [32]

68

46

22

43

NR

Intraoperative + CT scan

2013

Tan [33]

226

123

103

49

NR

CT scan + Intraoperative

2013

Kroening [34]

1

1

0

35

0,3

Intraoperative

2013

Gilmone [35]

1

0

1

26

1,0

CT scan

2013

Kahveci [36]

1

0

1

55

1,0

US

2015

Cristaudo [37]

13

8

5

44

4,3

1 US, 9 TC scan ,3 IO

2015

Our article

10

10

0

30

2,6

CT scan + Intraoperative

  

1138

643

477

43,7

2,9

 
  1. Pt number of patients, NR not reported, CT computed tomography, US: ultrasound