Colitis

Colitis is swelling or inflammation of the large intestine (colon). Colitis may be acute and self-limited or long-term. It broadly fits into the category of digestive diseases.

colitis caused by inadequate blood supply to the colon

colitis that can only be diagnosed by the examination of colon tissue under a microscope

colitis characterized by a distinctive thickening of the subepithelial collagen table

colitis characterized by an accumulation of lymphocytes in the colonic epithelium and connective tissue (lamina propria)