Extraintestinal manifestations of idiopathic ulcerative colitis in northwestern India.
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in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-64827
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
To determine the frequency of extraintestinal manifestations in patients with idiopathic ulcerative colitis.METHODS:
46 patients underwent detailed clinical, biochemical and radiological evaluation.RESULTS:
One patient (2%) had peripheral arthritis and two patients (4%) had ocular involvement in the form of anterior uveitis. No patient had mucocutaneous, vascular, or hepatobiliary manifestations, or sacroiliitis.CONCLUSIONS:
The frequency of extraintestinal manifestations in patients with IUC in northwestern India is low.
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Index:
IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Female
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Humans
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Male
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Colitis, Ulcerative
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Prevalence
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Adolescent
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Adult
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India
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Joint Diseases
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Middle Aged
Type of study:
Prevalence study
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
English
Year:
2004
Type:
Article
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