Keyword | CPC | PCC | Volume | Score | Length of keyword |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
diverticulitis antibiotic treatment uptodate | 0.29 | 0.1 | 4134 | 29 | 44 |
diverticulitis | 0.84 | 1 | 7077 | 88 | 14 |
antibiotic | 1.68 | 0.7 | 5621 | 79 | 10 |
treatment | 1.92 | 0.5 | 2649 | 77 | 9 |
uptodate | 0.42 | 0.6 | 7055 | 74 | 8 |
Antibiotics can be omitted in selected patients with mild colonic diverticulitis and should be given on indication only. Mild colonic diverticulitis can be treated without antibiotics. A case-control study
How effective is amoxicillin for diverticulitis?“This is the first study to suggest that outpatient diverticulitis treatment with amoxicillin-clavulanate is just as effective as treatment with metronidazole with a fluoroquinolone,” Peery said. “Physicians should consider treating outpatient diverticulitis with amoxicillin-clavulanate instead of metronidazole with a fluoroquinolone.