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Ulcerative Colitis - Coggle Diagram
Ulcerative Colitis
Presenting Symptoms
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Extra Intestinal Manifestations
Pyoderma Gangrenosum
Iritis, Uveitis
Erythema Nodosum
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
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Investigations
Stool Sample
Infectious colitis is a differential and must be excluded.
Faecal calprotectin allows differentiation from IBS. (High in inflammatory processes)
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Define
Relapsing and remitting inflammatory disease of the
colon starting at the rectum and spreading proximally.
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Signs on Examination
Signs of IDA (Conjunctival Pallor)
Dehydration
Clubbing
Abdomen Tender
PR exam: Blood, mucus, tender.
Extra intestinal manifestations