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Ischemic Colitis

About- Ischemic colitis is the inflammation and injury of the large intestine or colon that occurs due to inadequate blood supply through the narrowed or blocked blood vessels 
 
Symptoms-
Ischemic colitis Abdominal cramping
Ischemic colitisAbdominal Pain and tenderness
Ischemic colitis Blood in the stool
Ischemic colitis Bowel movement urgency
Ischemic colitis Diarrhea
Ischemic colitis Nausea and vomiting
 
Causes-
Ischemic colitis A blood clot in an artery or in a vein
Ischemic colitis Atherosclerosis
Ischemic colitis Bowel obstruction caused by a hernia, scar tissue, or a tumor
Ischemic colitis Certain medications
Ischemic colitis Chronic constipation
Ischemic colitis Colon cancer
Ischemic colitis Congestive heart failure
Ischemic colitis Coronary artery disease (CAD)
Ischemic colitis Diabetes
Ischemic colitis Factor V Leiden
Ischemic colitis Heavy exercise
Ischemic colitis Low blood pressure
Ischemic colitis Lupus
Ischemic colitis Peripheral vascular disease (PVD)
Ischemic colitis Sickle cell anemia
Ischemic colitis Surgery involving the heart or blood vessels, or the digestive or gynecological systems
Ischemic colitis Use of cocaine or methamphetamine
Ischemic colitis Vasculitis
 
Specialist to visit
Ischemic colitis Gastroenterologist

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References
https://en.wikipedia.org
https://www.mayoclinic.org
https://www.healthline.com
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com
https://www.webmd.com

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