Ulcerative Colitis
Outlines the symptoms, diagnostic procedures, and risks and benefits of several drugs and kinds of surgery to treat this disease Home : Digestive Diseases A-Z List of Topics and Titles : Ulcerative Colitis Ulcerative colitis is a disease that ... [... more]
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Surgery for Ulcerative Colitis
Medical treatment, generally with medications taken orally or rectally, is the first therapeutic option for people with ulcerative colitis. However, about 25 to 40 percent of patients with ulcerative colitis will eventually require surgery. Some ... [... more]
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation |
About Ulcerative Colitis & Proctitis
When you first learn that you have ulcerative colitis, you will probably feel overwhelmed. You may not even have heard of ulcerative colitis until now. And even if you are familiar with the disorder, the information you have may be pretty ... [... more]
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation |
What Is Inflammatory Bowel Disease?
Preguntas Frecuentes acerca de la Enfermedad Inflamatoria Intestinal (HHS OWH) Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are inflammatory bowel diseases that affect nearly one million Americans. Crohn's disease tends to affect the small intestine, ... [... more]
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Ulcerative colitis
Ulcerative colitis - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms and treatment of this inflammatory bowel disease. Ulcerative colitis, an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes chronic inflammation of the digestive tract, is characterized by ... [... more]
Mayo Clinic |
Ileostomy, Colostomy, and Ileoanal Reservoir Surgery
Home : Digestive Diseases A-Z List of Topics and Titles : Ileostomy, Colostomy, and Ileoanal Reservoir Surgery Sometimes treatment for Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and familial adenomatous polyposis involves removing all or part of the ... [... more]
Digestive Diseases Clearinghouse |
Ulcerative Colitis
Outlines the symptoms, diagnostic procedures, and risks and benefits of several drugs and kinds of surgery to treat this disease Home : Digestive Diseases A-Z List of Topics and Titles : Ulcerative Colitis Ulcerative colitis is a disease that ... [... more]
Digestive Diseases Clearinghouse |
Physician Locator - Patients - American College of ...
All ACG Members, Fellows (FACG) and Masters (MACG) of the College can be located via this GI Physician Locator service. You may search by Last Name, City, State or Zip Code. The search results will list the names, addresses and phone numbers for ... [... more]
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United States Department of Health and Human Services
Based on FDA and CDC's ongoing investigation of the Salmonella outbreak, consumers are advised: Do not eat peanut-containing products on the FDA recall list. If you are concerned about a product, call the phone number on the product packaging or ... [... more]
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On Exhibit at NLM
The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of NIH in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. It collects materials in all major areas of the health sciences and to a lesser degree in such areas as chemistry, ... [... more]
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