The Ewha Medical Journal
Ewha Womans University School of Medicine
Case Report

Chronic Ulcerative Colitis

Yorng Man Choi
Corresponding author: Yorng Man Choi. Dept. of General Surgery, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Korea.

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Published Online: Jul 24, 2015

Abstract

Chronic Ulcerative Colitis is one of the rare diseases especially in Korea. It appears most often in patient of middle age but may occur at early or late age. The etiology is unknown and the main clinical manifestation are bloody diarrhea, abdominal pain, weight loss ans pallor.,

It is exeperienced a case of chronic ulcerative colits, lesioned at left side if transverse colon, descending colon, and upper part of sigmoid colon in middle aged woman who was surgically treated with good result. It present a case of chronic ulcerative colitis with review of the literature.