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MUCOUS COLITIS [2 records]

Record 1 2012-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bowels
DEF

A chronic noninflammatory disease characterized by excessive secretion of mucus and disordered colonic motility with consequent colic, constipation, and/or diarrhea with the passage of mucus; it is a common disorder with a psychophysiologic basis.

Key term(s)
  • intestinal hurry
  • nervous bowel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intestins
DEF

Syndrome fonctionnel du gros intestin, sans lésions anatomiques spécifiques.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Bowels
CONT

Characteristically, the patients [with ulcerative colitis] have diarrhoea with blood and mucous which may be associated with mild, cramping lower abdominal pain.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Intestins
CONT

Les signes révélateurs des cystites sont des douleurs du bas-ventre, des brûlures urinaires, des envies très fréquentes d'uriner, voire du sang dans les urines.

Spanish

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