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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