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What does colitis mean?

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Noun
  1. (pathology) inflammation of the colon.
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His mother then confessed to inducing the colitis with purgatives and twice giving him salt solutions nasogastrically.
Food sensitive colitis should be considered in infants and ischaemic colitis, diverticulitis, and colonic tumours in adults.
Stomas are commonly necessary in sufferers of inflammatory bowel disease, including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
Total proctocolectomy and ileostomy is the curative surgical treatment for ulcerative colitis.
At the other end, pregnancy results in a welcome break from psoriasis or the distressing symptoms of Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis.
Stress can worsen symptoms of conditions such as peptic ulcer, irritable bowel syndrome and ulcerative colitis.

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