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- Diseases
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Core Information
- Disease Name
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Standard Disease Name
- ulcerative colitis
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- ICD-10
- K51|K51.9
Identifiers
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- MeSH ID
- D003093
- OMIM ID
- 266600
- UMLS ID
- C0009324
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Description and Extensions
- Description
- NCI2016_NICHD_1602D:A chronic inflammatory disease affecting the mucosal surface of the colon and rectum.|NCI2016_NCI-GLOSS_1602D:Chronic inflammation of the colon that produces ulcers in its lining. This condition is marked by abdominal pain, cramps, and loose discharges of pus, blood, and mucus from the bowel.|NCI2016_02D:An inflammatory bowel disease involving the mucosal surface of the large intestine and rectum. It may present with an acute or slow onset and follows an intermittent or continuous course. Signs and symptoms include abdominal pain, diarrhea, fever, weight loss, and intestinal hemorrhage.|MSH2017_2016_08_12:Inflammation of the COLON that is predominantly confined to the MUCOSA. Its major symptoms include DIARRHEA, rectal BLEEDING, the passage of MUCUS, and ABDOMINAL PAIN.|MEDLINEPLUS_20151021:<p>Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a disease that causes inflammation and sores, called ulcers, in the lining of the rectum and colon. It is one of a group of diseases called inflammatory bowel disease.</p> <p>UC can happen at any age, but it usually starts between the ages of 15 and 30. It tends to run in families. The most common symptoms are pain in the abdomen and blood or pus in diarrhea. Other symptoms may include</p> <ul> <li>Anemia</li> <li>Severe tiredness</li> <li>Weight loss</li> <li>Loss of appetite</li> <li>Bleeding from the rectum</li> <li>Sores on the skin</li> <li>Joint pain</li> <li>Growth failure in children</li> </ul> <p>About half of people with UC have mild symptoms.</p> <p>Doctors use blood tests, stool tests, colonoscopy or sigmoidoscopy, and imaging tests to diagnose UC. Several types of drugs can help control it. Some people have long periods of remission, when they are free of symptoms. In severe cases, doctors must remove the colon.</p> <p >NIH: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases</p>|HPO2016_07_04:A chronic inflammatory bowel disease that includes characteristic ulcers, or open sores, in the colon. The main symptom of active disease is usually constant diarrhea mixed with blood, of gradual onset and intermittent periods of exacerbated symptoms contrasting with periods that are relatively symptom-free. In contrast to Crohn's disease this special form of colitis begins in the distal parts of the rectum, spreads continually upwards and affects only mucose and submucose tissue of the colon. [HPO:sdoelken]|CSP2006:chronic, recurrent ulceration of the colon mucosa and submucosa.
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