“…A much rarer manifestation is the formation of a giant diverticulum. Since the GCD was first described in 1953 by Hughes and Green [6], more than 50 cases have been reported in the English literature [9]. The giant colonic diverticulum has been variously termed solitary or giant air cyst [3, 5, 6, 16], giant gas cyst [7,20], giant sigmoid diverticulum [2,8,12,13,21,22], giant diverticulum of the sigmoid colon [4,10,11], and giant colonic diverticulum [9].…”