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What Is Crohn’s Colitis?

Crohn’s colitis is a type of Crohn’s disease that only affects the colon, or large intestine. It differs from other types of Crohn’s and from ulcerative colitis.
Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Here's how to tell which one you have.
Ulcerative colitis that remains untreated (or undertreated) for too long can cause serious complications that can have long-term effects.
A 29-year-old man undergoes a total proctocolectomy with end-to-end ileostomy after 2 years of surveillance for ulcerative colitis.
An inflamed colon, also known as colitis, can be caused by infections, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), or certain medications. Symptoms of colon inflammation can include bloating, diarrhea, nausea, ...
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an inflammatory bowel disease that causes sores called ulcers to form in the lining of your colon or rectum. Its most common symptom is urgent and frequent diarrhea, which ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Although a feature in microscopic colitis, gut microbiota dysbiosis was also observed in functional and bile ...
The American Gastroenterology Association recently spoke out about data that showed colonoscopy screening had a modest benefit in colorectal cancer. David LiebermanMD, AGAF, chair of the AGA’s ...
In 2009, Michael Sheridan was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis, a type of inflammatory bowel disease. Through “trial and error,” he eventually found ways to control his symptoms. Suddenly in 2019, ...
People with ulcerative colitis, a form of IBD, who were taking the new drug Omvoh and achieved clinical remission after 1 ...