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What is the role of surgery in the ulcerative colitis treatment?

April 26, 2017colitis surgery treatment ulcerative

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What is the role of surgery in the ulcerative colitis treatment?

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Surgery may be an alternative for some who don’t respond to the intensive medial therapies available. Under these circumstances, the doctor may consider surgically removing portions of the colon and/or rectum. This procedure is called a colectomy. * Individual results may vary.