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DB33.42 category

Radiation proctitis

Definition

Radiation proctitis is a rare rectal disease directly induced by pelvic radiotherapy and characterised by rectal bleeding, change in bowel habits, tenesmus and sepsis.

Also indexed as

Radiation proctitisradiation-induced proctitis

Nearby in Colitis or proctitis due to external causes