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Gastritis and duodenitis with ulcerative colitis in a young adult patient – a distinct diagnosis?
MW Nistal, R Liebig, M Sackmann · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2012 · Heft 09
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Background: Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a widespread inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) which usually affects the large bowel continuosly beginning from the rectum, reaching at most the terminal ileum. Extraintestinal manifestations are well-known and can affect multiple organ systems due to the systemic character of the disease. Case: We report the case of a 36-year-old patient with known indeterminate colitis who presented with massive diarrhea and abdominal cramps. At colonoscopy, pancolitis was seen and the diagnosis of ulcerative colitis was made. An upper GI endoscopy revealed signs of gastritis and duodeniti…
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Diagnosis
Bacterial Infections
Azathioprine
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Diarrhea
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