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Pharmacology and ulcerative colitis.

P B Ponichtera1, M A Fitzgerald

  • 1St. Francis/University of Connecticut Primary Care Center, Hartford 06112, USA.

Clinical Excellence for Nurse Practitioners : the International Journal of NPACE
|August 18, 1999
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Ulcerative colitis, a chronic condition, requires timely diagnosis and treatment for young adults. Management focuses on achieving remission and preventing complications like colon cancer, with surgery as a potential necessity.

Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Background:

  • Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease.
  • It commonly affects young adults and presents in various stages.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline the diagnostic and treatment approaches for ulcerative colitis.
  • To emphasize the importance of achieving remission and preventing colon cancer.

Main Methods:

  • Diagnosis involves patient history, symptom assessment, and laboratory/bowel examinations.
  • Treatment strategies are tailored to individual patient responses.

Main Results:

  • Patient responses to disease and drug therapy can be variable.
  • Surgery may be required in some cases to prevent colon cancer.

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Conclusions:

  • Effective management of ulcerative colitis aims for remission.
  • The ultimate goal is to enable patients to lead as normal a life as possible.