13Enfermedades del sistema digestivo
Enfermedades inflamatorias intestinales
DD71
category
Colitis ulcerosa
Definition La colitis ulcerosa es una enfermedad inflamatoria crónica de causa desconocida que constantemente provoca úlceras en el revestimiento del recto y del colon. Al examen histopatológico, la inflamación se circunscribe a la mucosa.
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