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2. Stercoral ulcer - Wikipedia

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   Stercoral ulcer is an ulcer of the colon due to pressure and irritation resulting from severe, prolonged constipation due to a large bowel obstruction, damage to the autonomic nervous system, or stercoral colitis. It is most commonly located in the sigmoid colon and rectum.

3. 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 ...

4. Proctocolitis - Wikipedia

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   1 Signs and symptoms. 2 Cause. 3 Diagnosis. 4 ... Printable version; In other projects ... It can also be idiopathic (see colitis), vascular (as in ischemic colitis), ...

5. Fecal impaction - Wikipedia

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   Attempts at removal can have severe and even lethal effects, such as the rupture of the colon wall by catheter or an acute angle of the fecaloma (stercoral perforation), followed by sepsis. It may also lead to stercoral perforation, a condition characterized by bowel perforation due to pressure necrosis from a fecal mass or fecaloma. [14] [15]

6. Segmental colitis associated with diverticulosis - Wikipedia

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   [1] [7] Biopsies reveal histologic findings that are identical in both conditions. [1] However, ulcerative colitis usually affects the rectum and inflammation in IBD extends to areas of the colon without diverticulosis. [1] Additional causes of colitis should be evaluated, including infectious and medication-induced, particularly NSAID ...

7. 6 Silent Symptoms of Ischemic Colitis

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   Ischemic colitis is kind of like a stroke or heart attack that affects your gut instead of the brain or heart, explains Arun Swaminath, MD, director of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program at ...