Crohns and Ulcerative colitis Flashcards
1
Q
Which one is patchy, deep and fissuring?``
A
Crohns
2
Q
5 types of UC
A
Ulcerative proctitis Proctosigmoiditis Left-sided colitis Pancolitis Acute severe (fulminant)
3
Q
What is toxic megacolon?
A
Dilated colon, can lead to perforation, sepsis and shock. toxins breaking down the protective mucosal barrier and exposing the muscularis propria