Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis? Even specialists can find themselves scratching their heads. Without results from ...

There are four types of ulcerative colitis. Proctosigmoiditis is one of the types that affect the lower end of the colon. Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that can flare ...

The risk for colectomy among Finnish patients with newly diagnosed ulcerative colitis has decreased in the 21st century, likely due to the use of more advanced treatments.

When asked to explain the sensation of ulcerative colitis, this is the language chosen by gastroenterology advisor to Crohn’s & Colitis UK, Gareth Parkes. 'Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a very challenging ...

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.