ulcerative colitis, inflammatory bowel disease, IBD, UC Researchers performed a systematic review of clinical trials to assess the need for a consensus on the definition of mild to moderate, active ...

Ischemic colitis reduces blood flow to the colon or large intestine. Mesenteric ischemia is a reduction in blood flow to the small intestine due to the narrowing of the arteries. Both conditions are ...

Fulminant colitis is a rare but severe form of colitis that can be life threatening. It affects the entire lining of the colon, causing severe inflammation and potentially serious complications. In ...

People who have an inflammatory bowel disease like ulcerative colitis often have problems caused by inflammation in other parts of their bodies. One of these is a skin condition called pyoderma ...

Scientists have identified a gene that can help doctors predict which patients are likely to develop severe ulcerative colitis. The breakthrough, made by Danish researchers, means that for the first ...