Ulcerative colitis

DDx

  • Infectious colitis: Salmonella, Shigella, Campylobacter, amebiasis, C. difficile, enteroinvasive E. coli, cytomegalovirus (CMV) (in AIDS)
  • Ischemic colitis
  • Crohn’s disease
  • Diverticular disease
  • Colon cancer
  • Antibiotic-associated diarrhea or pseudomembranous colitis
  • Infectious proctitis: gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, syphilis
  • Radiation colitis or proctitis

There's more to see -- the rest of this topic is available only to subscribers.

© 2000–2025 Unbound Medicine, Inc. All rights reserved