Acute colonic ileus or Ogilvie's syndrome is an acute nonmechanical colonic obstruction with an unclear pathophysiology. This motility disorder generally occurs in elderly patients with serious ...

The patient's persistent symptoms prompted colonoscopic evaluation. The colonic mucosa was found to be diffusely erythematous and friable, with multiple scattered erosions present from the anal ...

Colonic diseases are diseases that affect the colon. The term covers a wide range of diseases, including inflammatory bowel disease Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis diverticular ...

The stools following the use of phthalylsulfathiazole are solid and retain some of their odor, as opposed to the odorless, semifluid movements that occur after the giving of succinylsulfathiazole.