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Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation and sores, called ulcers, in the colon. Ulcerative colitis (UL-sur-uh- ...
What's the difference between ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)?. These four conditions ...
To diagnose ulcerative colitis, healthcare professionals do a colonoscopy and collect tissue samples, called biopsies, from the lining of the colon.
If you have ulcerative colitis, you'll need regular screening for colon cancer because of your increased risk. Mayo Clinic doctors use chromoendoscopy ...
Colitis is inflammation of the colon. Inflammation is the immune system reaction to disease or injury. An inflammatory reaction increases blood flow, releases ...
Microscopic colitis causes symptoms of watery diarrhea. The condition gets its name from needing to look at colon tissue under a microscope to diagnose it. The ...
Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes long-lasting inflammation and ulcers (sores) in your digestive tract.
Ischemic colitis happens when a part of the colon has a decrease in blood flow. It can cause serious complications but usually resolves on its own.
Ulcerative colitis. This condition involves inflammation and sores, called ulcers, along the lining of the colon and rectum. · Crohn's disease. In this type of ...
These specialists have extensive experience with microscopic colitis, diagnosing and treating more than 500 people every year. Microscopic Colitis Disease ...
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