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When used in a treat-to-target approach, therapies for mucosal healing may favorably modify the natural history of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), ...
Microscopic Colitis Disease Activity Index. In 2011, Mayo Clinic doctors developed the Microscopic Colitis Disease Activity Index. This is a diagnostic tool ...
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an idiopathic chronic or relapsing condition characterized by immune activation and mucosal inflammation in the colon and rectum.
Ulcerative colitis involves inflammation along the superficial lining of the large intestine (colon) and rectum while Crohn's disease involves inflammation and ...
Tests and procedures used to diagnose pseudomembranous colitis and to search for complications include: Stool sample. There are a number of different stool ...
The global primary objectives of this study are, in pediatric participants with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC):. To evaluate the efficacy ...
Intestinal tissues often appear typical in microscopic colitis. So a colon tissue sample, called a biopsy, taken during a colonoscopy or flexible sigmoidoscopy ...
Proctitis is common in people who have inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis). Sexually transmitted infections are another frequent ...
Many people with ulcerative colitis need to have their colons taken out. Surgeons use a procedure called ileoanal anastomosis (J-pouch) surgery to connect the ...
This type of inflammatory bowel disease causes swelling and sores in the digestive tract. Learn more about symptoms and treatment.
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