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Bookmark or Share- Ischemic colitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicIschemic colitis happens when blood flow to part of the large intestine, called the colon, is temporarily reduced. When blood flow slows down, cells in the colon don't get enough oxygen, which may result in damage and swelling of the colon's tissues.
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo ClinicAnti-inflammatory drugs. Anti-inflammatory drugs are often the first step in the treatment of ulcerative colitis, typically for mild to moderate disease. Anti-inflammatories include aminosalicylates, such as mesalamine (Delzicol, Rowasa, others), balsalazide (Colazal) and olsalazine (Dipentum).
- Ulcerative colitis flare-ups: 5 tips to manage them - Mayo ClinicAn ulcerative colitis flare-up is the return of symptoms after not having any for a period of time. This may involve diarrhea, belly pain and cramping, rectal pain and bleeding, fatigue, and urgent bowel movements.
- Colitis ulcerosa - Síntomas y causas - Mayo ClinicLa colitis ulcerosa es una enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal que provoca inflamación crónica y úlceras en el recubrimiento superficial del intestino grueso, también llamado colon, lo que también incluye el recto.
- Microscopic colitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicMicroscopic colitis is swelling and irritation, called inflammation, of the large intestine. This large intestine is also called the colon. Microscopic colitis causes symptoms of watery diarrhea. The condition gets its name from needing to look at colon tissue under a microscope to diagnose it.
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