Ulcerative Colitis: Multimedia

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Further Reading

Keywords

ulcerative colitis, UC, inflammatory bowel disease, IBD, Crohn’s disease, Crohn disease, irritable bowel syndrome, IBS, colonic inflammation, rectal inflammation, toxic megacolon, ileus, diverticulitis, primary sclerosing cholangitis, rectal bleeding, bloody bowel movements

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Tri H Le, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center
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