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ulcerative colitix tx for serious disease
3
- thioprine
- immunomodulatory agents
- vedolizumad
begins in the rectum and may extend proximally to the entire colon
ulcerative colitis
transmural lesions
CD
IBD tx
6
- anti inflammatory meds
- antimotility agents
- nutritional supplement
- antimicrobials
- immunotherapeutic agents
- surgery
recurring episodes of inflammation limited to the mucosal layer of the colon
UC
crohns disease can cause
3
- granulomatous colitis
- ileocolitis
- regional enteritis
alterations of epithelial barrier functions can cause
IBD
IBD anti inflammatory meds
2
- slufasalazine
2. glucocorticoids
CD causes interference with
2
- digestion
2. absorption
ulcerations can produce adhesions, fissures or fistulas
CD
ulcerative colitis sx
4
- diarrhea 10-20/day
- urgency
- bloody stool
- cramping
tx of immunomodulatory agents
serious UC
is malabsorption common in UC
no
granuloma is to
CD
crohns disease
idiopathic inflammatory disorder
inflammatory bowel disease 2 diseases
- ulcerative colitis
2. crohns disease
anal fistulae is to
CD
diarrhea 10-20/day
ulcerative colitis
ulcerative colitis
chronic inflammatory disease that causes ulceration of the colonic mucosa
crohn disease location
any part of the digestive tract from mouth to anus
prolonged diarrhea is to
CD
fissures is to
CD
ulcerative colitis main areas
2
- sigmoid colon
2. rectum
CD ulcerations can produce
adhesions, fissures or fistulas
IBD can be caused by
4
- genes
- environment
- alterations of epithelial barrier functions
- altered immune reactions to intestinal flora
crohsn disease causes ____ lesions
skipped
CD interference with digestion and absorption issues include
4
- hypoproteinemia
- malnutrition
- steatorrhea
- anemia
tx for UC of severe disease
surgery
altered immune reactions to intestinal flora can cause
IBD
urgency to go with cramping and bloody stool
ulcerative colitis
one side of the intestinal wall may be affected and not the other
CD
affects any part of the digestive tract from mouth to anus
crohns disease
ulcerative colitis begins where
in the rectum
chronic, relapsing inflammatory bowel disorders
2
IBD:
- ulcerative colitis
- crohns disease
idiopathic inflammatory disorder
crohns disease
affects the sigmoid colon and rectum
ulcerative colitis
bloody diarrhea with mucus
UC
skipped lesions is to
crohns disease
ulcerative colitis periods
intermittent periods of remission and exacerbation
CD sx include
- prolonged diarrhea
- abdominal pain
- fatigue
- weight loss
chronic inflammatory disease that causes ulceration of the colonic mucosa
ulcerative colitis
tx of thioprine
serious UC
abdominal pain, fatigue, and weight loss are sx of
CD
ulcerative colitis tx for mild to moderate disease
- 5-aminosalicyclate therapy
2. steroids
ulcerative colitis begins in the rectum and may extend where
proximally to the entire colon
IBD
chronic, relapsing inflammatory bowel disorders
5-aminosalicyclate thearpy and steroids is tx for
mild to moderate ulcerative colitis
tx of vedolizumad
serious UC