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  • What are the signs and symptoms of Crohn's disease?

    fewer occurrences of bloody stool than U.C.
    -fistulas- abnoirmal connections between lumens
    -strictures- narrowing
  • What is the treatment for Crohn's disease?

    - Corticosteroids, chemotherapy, diet modifications- avoid fats and high caloric; increase protein/ vitamins intake
  • When does Ulcerative Collitis (U.C.) occur and where does it affect?

    between ages 15 and 25
    rectum and colon
  • What can U.C. cause?

    mucosal hemorrhaging> necrosis and ulcerations
    diarrhea, bloody bowel movements
    increases risk of cancer
  • How do you treat U.C.?

    medication like crohn's, diet modification: avoid spicy foods, caffiene, milk
  • What are signs and symptoms of peritonitis?

    fever, vomiting, abdominal distension
  • What can peritonitis lead to?

    tg
  • What is the first sign of enteritis and when does it usually occur?

    diarrhea within 4 to 9 days after antibiotic therapy
  • How do you treat Enteritis?

    Antibiotics and fecal transplant
  • What is Diverticular Disease?

    Herniations of mucosa through the muscle layers of the colon wall, especially sigmoid colon
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