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2. Ulcerative colitis - Wikipedia

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   Ulcerative colitis (UC) is one of the two types of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), with the other type being Crohn's disease. [1] It is a long-term condition that results in inflammation and ulcers of the colon and rectum. [1] [7] The primary symptoms of active disease are abdominal pain and diarrhea mixed with blood (hematochezia). [1]

3. Colitis - Wikipedia

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   Colitis may be acute and self-limited or long-term. It broadly fits into the category of digestive diseases. In a medical context, the label colitis (without qualification) is used if: The cause of the inflammation in the colon is undetermined; for example, colitis may be applied to Crohn's disease at a time when the diagnosis is unknown, or

4. Inflammatory bowel disease - Wikipedia

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   Microscopically, ulcerative colitis is restricted to the mucosa (epithelial lining of the gut), while Crohn's disease affects the full thickness of the bowel wall ("transmural lesions"). Lastly, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis present with extra-intestinal manifestations (such as liver problems, arthritis, skin manifestations and eye ...

5. FDA-approved drug for ulcerative colitis also effective for ...

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   Mirikizumab, a drug currently approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of ulcerative colitis, also sends Crohn's disease into clinical remission, new findings suggest.

6. Colonic ulcer - Wikipedia

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   Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). [4] It is a long-term condition that results in inflammation and ulcers of the colon and rectum. [4] [5] The primary symptoms of active disease are abdominal pain and diarrhea mixed with blood (hematochezia). Weight loss, fever, and anemia may also occur. Often, symptoms come on ...

7. Crohn's disease - Wikipedia

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   Moreover, only one case of laryngeal manifestations in ulcerative colitis has been reported as of the same date. [57] Nine patients complained of difficulty in breathing due to edema and ulceration from the larynx to the hypopharynx. [58] Hoarseness, sore throat, and odynophagia are other symptoms of laryngeal involvement of Crohn's disease. [59]