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- Colitis - WikEM
Colitis Viral gastroenteritis Bacterial gastroenteritis Campylobacter infections Clostridium difficile colitis Colon cancer Crohn disease Cryptosporidiosis Mycobacterium Avium-Intracellulare Toxic megacolon Ulcerative colitis Ischemic bowel disease (e g mesenteric ischemia, strangulated hernia) Pseudomembranous enterocolitis Lymphoma Ileocecal
- Stercoral colitis - WikEM
Stercoral Colitis in the Emergency Department: A Retrospective Review of Presentation, Management, and Outcomes Ann Emerg Med 2023 Jul;82 (1):37-46 doi: 10 1016 j annemergmed 2023 02 003
- Ulcerative colitis - WikEM
Colitis Infectious colitis Ischemic colitis Ulcerative colitis CMV colitis Crohn's colitis Toxic colitis (antineoplastic agents) Pseudomembranous colitis Fibrosing colonopathy (Cystic fibrosis) Evaluation Work-up CBC Chemistry LFTs lipase Consider: ESR CRP Fecal calprotectin [1] (typically requested by GI) Type and screen (if significant
- Infectious colitis - WikEM
Infectious colitis is inflammation of the colon caused by infection, with symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options detailed on this WikEM page
- Ischemic colitis - WikEM
Consider ischemic colitis as the possible cause of acute-onset abdominal pain with rectal bleeding in patients age 50 and older with cardiovascular morbidities
- Clostridium difficile - WikEM
Pseudomembranous colitis with yellow pseudomembranes seen on the wall of the sigmoid colon Varies according to severity and intrinsic host factors (immunosuppression, etc ) Pseudomembranous colitis from C difficile on abdominal CT demonstratin diffuse colonic wall thickening and a shaggy endoluminal contour
- Inflammatory bowel disease - WikEM
Inflammatory bowel disease is a chronic condition causing inflammation in the digestive tract, including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis
- Colitis - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
Colitis is inflammation of the mucosal lining of the colon which may be acute or chronic Colitis is common and increasing in prevalence worldwide Patients with colitis present with watery diarrhea, abdominal pain, tenesmus, urgency, fever, tiredness, and blood in the stool
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