Clinical characteristics, diagnosis and treament of non-specific chronic ulcerous colitis
- Author:
Vu Van Kien
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
ulcerous colitis
- MeSH:
Colitis;
Ulcer;
Stomach Ulcer
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2003;469(12):12-14
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Colonoscopy using flexible endoscope was performed on 792 patients. Results found the untypical ulcerous inflammation of the colon on 8 patients, among them 50% were acute inflammation. 62.5% had got ulcer on the whole of colon. 100% patients had got and bleeding diarrhoea, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, weight loss, fever. Severe disease in acute form was treated hardly because of complications and high mortality. The condition must be diagnosed early and treated in time
