Ulcerative colitis
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Ulcerative colitis Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease that produces ulcers in the large intestine. The exact cause is unknown, however, it is evident that there are genetic, environmental and autoimmune components. | ||||
Disease information
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Symptoms[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Symptom
| Symptom | Probability |
|---|---|
| Abdominal pain | 80 |
| Diarrhea | 80 |
| Bloating | 80 |
| Excessive flatulence | 80 |
| Fever | 80 |
| Fatigue | 80 |
| Tenderness | 80 |
| Abdominal cramps | 80 |
| Hematochezia | 80 |
| Elevated CRP | 80 |
| Anemia | 80 |
| Colon ulcers | 80 |
Complications[edit | edit source]
| Symptom | Probability |
|---|---|
| Dehydration | 20 |
Examinations[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Examination
- Interview
- Physical examination
- Temperature measurement
- Abdominal palpation
- CRP
- Blood draw
- Stool collecting
- CT - enterography
- Blood analysis - ICU
- Differential diagnosis
Treatments[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Treatment
Additional treatments:
