Ulcerative colitis is a type of chronic inflammatory bowel disease that causes painful ulcers and irritation in the large intestine. In North America alone, it is estimated to affect more than ...

Following the study, the FDA approved the use of Tremfya to treat moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis. In ...

With over 250 peer-reviewed publications, he has made significant contributions to medical literature, shedding light on the treatment and understanding of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.

Patients with the chronic inflammatory bowel disease ulcerative colitis might reduce their risk of a relapse by having their appendix removed, a new stu ...

Sometimes called fulminant colitis, this complication affects less than 10 percent of people with ulcerative colitis and involves damage to the entire thickness of the intestinal wall.

In postmenopausal patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) or Crohn’s disease (CD), approximately one-third had osteoporosis while approximately 40% had osteopenia. 2. In men aged over 50 years with UC ...

You can have Crohn's colitis only or more than one type of Crohn's at the same time. Despite having a similar name, this condition is not the same as ulcerative colitis. "Colitis" is a general ...

Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are idiopathic, chronic, relapsing, inflammatory conditions that are immunologically mediated. Although their exact etiologies remain uncertain, results from ...

Citation: Epstein-Barr virus aggravates ulcerative colitis via macrophage pyroptosis: Findings could yield new therapeutic target (2025, March 24) retrieved 16 April 2025 from https ...