Ischemic colitis is a commonly misunderstood clinical condition. Although the colon is the most common region of ischemia in the gastrointestinal tract, many surgeons have difficulty with diagnosis and treatment of ischemic colitis. The process can occur from either occlusive vascular disease or nonocclu...
The clinical presentation and outcome of ischemic colitis has a wide spectrum. Impaired perfusion of blood to the bowel from a variety of causes is the underlying pathophysiology. The presence of diarrhea, abdominal pain, and mild lower gastrointestinal bleeding should prompt consideration of ischemic ...
Ischemic colitis (IC) is caused by a transient hypo-perfusion of the colon leading to mucosal ulcerations, inflammation, and hemorrhage. The primary aim was to identify predictive factors of endoscopic severity of IC. Secondary endpoints were to show epidemiology, clinical presentation, endoscopic ...
Ischemic colitis (IC) is a rare condition. As ischemia is often transient and clinical symptoms are reversible, its exact incidence is unknown. In current clinical practice, two types of IC are described according to the severity: severe IC, with transmural colonic ischemia and/or multi-organ ...
Ischemic colitis is the most common form of intestinal ischemia. It most commonly involves the left side of the colon presenting with acute onset of abdominal pain followed by bloody diarrhea. Involvement of only the right or ascending colon is an infrequent occurrence. Because this problem is les...
Current Concepts in the Diagnosis, Pathogenesis, and Management of Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Nonarteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (NAION) is the most common acute optic neuropathy in patients over the age of 50 and is the second most co... NR Miller,AC Arnold -...
Japan has the largest aging society, where many elderly people have intractable diseases including ulcerative colitis (UC). Along with the increasing total
Sentinel lymph node biopsy is changing surgical management of breast cancer and pathologic evaluation of lymph nodes. Although it has long been known that ... DL Weaver - 《American Journal of Surgical Pathology》 被引量: 194发表: 2003年 Lymphocytic and Collagenous Colitis Patients with symptomatic...
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Differential considerations Exclusion of alternate etiologies and concomitant infection are crucial steps in initial evaluation.2 Differential diagno- ses that can mimic UC include diverticulitis, appendicitis, bowel obstruction, infectious or medication-induced colitis, ischemic colitis, or vasculitis. Stool ...