In this type of ulcerative colitis, the inflammation is located in the rectum and sigmoid colon (the last section of the colon). This often causes symptoms of diarrhea, bloody diarrhea, crampy ...

Ulcerative colitis during pregnancy is manageable However timely detection and proper treatment are crucial to ensure a ...

Oral colon-release parnaparin sodium tablets are safe and effective as an adjunctive therapy to aminosalicylates in patients with ulcerative colitis ... with active left-sided ulcerative colitis.

Colonoscopy revealed severe, diffuse inflammation characterised by erythema, erosions, ulcerations with mucosal bleeding, through the descending colon, splenic flexure and transverse colon consistent ...

In Crohn’s disease, this pain is typically located in the lower right abdomen, while in ulcerative colitis, it may be more generalized or confined to the left side of the abdomen. The pain is ...

Introduction Long standing ulcerative colitis (UC) is associated with an increased risk ... 14 of 18 strictures were left sided; mean duration of the stricture was 2.9 years (SD 2.1 years) and mean ...

Patients with a diagnosis of a proctosigmoiditis, left-sided colitis or pancolitis currently in clinical relapse (defined as Short Clinical Colitis Activity Index ≥5) were enrolled consecutively.

At colonoscopy, four patients (20%) displayed proctitis, three patients (15%) had left-sided colitis and thirteen patients (65%) presented with extensive colitis. The mean age of the patients at study ...

Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis (UC) are both types of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that share similar symptoms but differ in their affected areas, disease progression, and treatment ...

This often causes symptoms of diarrhea, bloody diarrhea, crampy abdominal pain, urgency, and pain on the left side of the abdomen. This form of ulcerative colitis may also be called limited or ...