Large Intestine

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Introduction Epidemiology Etiology Sign and Symptoms Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis Treatment Prognosis Nutrition Psychosomatic Treatments Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a prevalent digestive system disorder characterized by a range of symptoms and managed through various approaches. Here’s an overview: Symptoms of IBS Common Symptoms: Include cramping, abdominal pain, […]

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Infectious Colitis

Infectious Colitis Introduction Epidemiology Etiology Sign and Symptoms Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis Treatment Prognosis Infectious Colitis: Overview and Management   Infectious colitis is an inflammation of the colon caused by pathogens like viruses, parasites, or bacteria. Common culprits include Salmonella, E. coli, Campylobacter, Shigella, and Clostridium difficile. This condition can lead to various symptoms and requires

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Diverticulitis

Diverticulitis Introduction Epidemiology Etiology Sign and Symptoms Classification Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis Treatment Prognosis Nutrition Diverticulitis: Overview and Management   Diverticulitis, characterized by the inflammation or infection of diverticula in the intestines, is a condition influenced by various factors. Here’s a detailed look: Causes and Risk Factors Formation of Diverticula: Weak spots in the colon lead

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Ulcerative Colitis

Ulcerative Colitis Introduction Epidemiology Etiology Sign and Symptoms Classification Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis Treatment Prognosis Overview of Ulcerative Colitis   Introduction to Ulcerative Colitis Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that primarily affects the innermost lining of the large intestine (colon) and rectum. This condition is marked by the formation of small ulcers

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