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(K51.5) Left sided colitis
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2 733 307 in individuals diagnosis left sided colitis confirmed
29 217 deaths with diagnosis left sided colitis
1% mortality rate associated with the disease left sided colitis
Diagnosis left sided colitis is diagnosed Men are 5.81% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis left sided colitis
15 381 (1.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis left sided colitis
13 836 (1.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease left sided colitis - Men aged 25-29 and Women aged 15-19
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features left sided colitis
Absence or low individual and public risk
Left sided colitis - what does this mean
Left sided colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease which causes inflammation of the large intestine on the left side of the body. it can cause abdominal pain, cramping, diarrhea, and rectal bleeding. it is usually caused by an overactive immune system, which can be triggered by certain medications, stress, or certain foods.
What happens during the disease - left sided colitis
Left sided colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation in the large intestine (colon) on the left side of the body. it is caused by an abnormal immune response to certain triggers such as stress, dietary changes, or certain medications. this results in inflammation and damage to the lining of the colon, leading to abdominal pain, cramping, diarrhea, and other symptoms. left sided colitis can be managed with lifestyle changes, dietary modifications, and medications.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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14 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Left sided colitis - Prevention
Left sided colitis can be prevented by following a healthy diet that is low in fat and rich in fiber, avoiding smoking, reducing stress, and getting regular exercise. additionally, it is important to practice good hygiene, including washing hands regularly and avoiding contact with infected individuals.