Diverticular disease of the colon and megacolon. Incidence in a psychiatric centre compared with a teaching hospital

Goulston, E.

Medical Journal of Australia 2(23): 863-864

1976


ISSN/ISBN: 0025-729X
PMID: 1018650
Document Number: 98641
A five-year survey of hospital admissions at a modern mental hospital reveals a rarity in the incidence of diverticular disease of the colon and its complications and a greatly increased frequency of idiopathic megacolon and its complications compared with patients admitted to a general hospital.

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