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Colectomy Summary

3386 relevant articles (130 outcomes, 284 trials/studies) found for this Therapy

Description: Excision of a portion of the colon or of the whole colon. (Dorland, 28th ed)

Also Known As: Colectomies

Key Diseases for which Colectomy is Relevant

  1. Ulcerative Colitis : 39 outcomes 56 studies in 779 results
  2. Neoplasms (Cancer) : 12 outcomes 47 studies in 463 results
  3. Colitis : 12 outcomes 14 studies in 256 results
  4. Colonic Neoplasms (Colon Cancer) : 9 outcomes 36 studies in 197 results
  5. Constipation : 9 outcomes 21 studies in 163 results
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Drugs Related to Colectomy

  1. Cyclosporine (Ciclosporin)
  2. infliximab (Remicade)
  3. Sulindac (Copal)
  4. Steroids
  5. Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids)
  6. Azathioprine (Imuran)
  7. Sulfasalazine (Azulfidine)
  8. Cosmetics
  9. Carbon
  10. Fluorouracil (Carac)
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Therapies Related to Colectomy

  1. Ileostomy
  2. Colostomy
  3. Colectomy
  4. Appendectomy
  5. Epidural Analgesia
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