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Acute colitis

MedGen UID:
451087
Concept ID:
C2118460
Disease or Syndrome
HPO: HP:0100282

Definition

An acute and self-limited inflammatory disease of the large intestine (colon, cecum and rectum). [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Iqbal T, DuPont HL
Curr Opin Gastroenterol 2021 Jan;37(1):66-75. doi: 10.1097/MOG.0000000000000693. PMID: 33105253
Jessurun J
Surg Pathol Clin 2017 Dec;10(4):863-885. doi: 10.1016/j.path.2017.07.008. PMID: 29103537
Zhang M, Viennois E, Prasad M, Zhang Y, Wang L, Zhang Z, Han MK, Xiao B, Xu C, Srinivasan S, Merlin D
Biomaterials 2016 Sep;101:321-40. Epub 2016 Jun 9 doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2016.06.018. PMID: 27318094Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Rupawala AH, Mao E, Baldi C, Klipfel A
R I Med J (2013) 2022 Dec 1;105(10):19-24. PMID: 36413447
Sweeney JR, Crawford CV, Yantiss RK
Histopathology 2022 Sep;81(3):312-318. Epub 2022 Jul 14 doi: 10.1111/his.14702. PMID: 35758181
Castellanos JG, Woo V, Viladomiu M, Putzel G, Lima S, Diehl GE, Marderstein AR, Gandara J, Perez AR, Withers DR, Targan SR, Shih DQ, Scherl EJ, Longman RS
Immunity 2018 Dec 18;49(6):1077-1089.e5. Epub 2018 Dec 11 doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2018.10.014. PMID: 30552020Free PMC Article
Stein BL, Lamoureux E, Miller M, Vasilevsky CA, Julien L, Gordon PH
Can J Surg 2001 Apr;44(2):113-6. PMID: 11308232Free PMC Article
Stergachis A, Perera DR, Schnell MM, Jick H
West J Med 1984 Feb;140(2):217-9. PMID: 6730468Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Iqbal T, DuPont HL
Curr Opin Gastroenterol 2021 Jan;37(1):66-75. doi: 10.1097/MOG.0000000000000693. PMID: 33105253
Tamburrini S, Setola FR, Belfiore MP, Saturnino PP, Della Casa MG, Sarti G, Abete R, Marano I
J Ultrasound 2019 Mar;22(1):103-106. Epub 2018 Oct 27 doi: 10.1007/s40477-018-0333-2. PMID: 30367357Free PMC Article
Jessurun J
Surg Pathol Clin 2017 Dec;10(4):863-885. doi: 10.1016/j.path.2017.07.008. PMID: 29103537
Sohail MA, Ikram U
BMJ Case Rep 2014 Apr 28;2014 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2013-203381. PMID: 24777084Free PMC Article
Portela F, Lago P
Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol 2013 Oct;27(5):771-82. Epub 2013 Sep 6 doi: 10.1016/j.bpg.2013.08.011. PMID: 24160933

Therapy

Talley S, Valiauga R, Anderson L, Cannon AR, Choudhry MA, Campbell EM
J Neuroinflammation 2021 Nov 10;18(1):263. doi: 10.1186/s12974-021-02317-6. PMID: 34758843Free PMC Article
Iqbal T, DuPont HL
Curr Opin Gastroenterol 2021 Jan;37(1):66-75. doi: 10.1097/MOG.0000000000000693. PMID: 33105253
Lee Y, Sugihara K, Gillilland MG 3rd, Jon S, Kamada N, Moon JJ
Nat Mater 2020 Jan;19(1):118-126. Epub 2019 Aug 19 doi: 10.1038/s41563-019-0462-9. PMID: 31427744Free PMC Article
Zhang M, Viennois E, Prasad M, Zhang Y, Wang L, Zhang Z, Han MK, Xiao B, Xu C, Srinivasan S, Merlin D
Biomaterials 2016 Sep;101:321-40. Epub 2016 Jun 9 doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2016.06.018. PMID: 27318094Free PMC Article
Sohail MA, Ikram U
BMJ Case Rep 2014 Apr 28;2014 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2013-203381. PMID: 24777084Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Tamburrini S, Setola FR, Belfiore MP, Saturnino PP, Della Casa MG, Sarti G, Abete R, Marano I
J Ultrasound 2019 Mar;22(1):103-106. Epub 2018 Oct 27 doi: 10.1007/s40477-018-0333-2. PMID: 30367357Free PMC Article
Siakavellas SI, Bamias G
Curr Opin Gastroenterol 2018 Nov;34(6):377-383. doi: 10.1097/MOG.0000000000000482. PMID: 30157044
Portela F, Lago P
Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol 2013 Oct;27(5):771-82. Epub 2013 Sep 6 doi: 10.1016/j.bpg.2013.08.011. PMID: 24160933
Salles JM, Moraes LA, Salles MC
Braz J Infect Dis 2003 Apr;7(2):96-110. Epub 2003 Nov 19 doi: 10.1590/s1413-86702003000200002. PMID: 12959680
Stein BL, Lamoureux E, Miller M, Vasilevsky CA, Julien L, Gordon PH
Can J Surg 2001 Apr;44(2):113-6. PMID: 11308232Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Mohebali N, Weigel M, Hain T, Sütel M, Bull J, Kreikemeyer B, Breitrück A
Biomed Pharmacother 2023 Nov;167:115568. Epub 2023 Oct 2 doi: 10.1016/j.biopha.2023.115568. PMID: 37793274
Liu Y, Ji Y, Jiang R, Fang C, Shi G, Cheng L, Zuo Y, Ye Y, Su X, Li J, Wang H, Wang Y, Lin Y, Dai L, Zhang S, Deng H
Signal Transduct Target Ther 2023 Aug 9;8(1):294. doi: 10.1038/s41392-023-01554-w. PMID: 37553378Free PMC Article
Zhao X, Jiang L, Fang X, Guo Z, Wang X, Shi B, Meng Q
Microbiome 2022 Jul 30;10(1):115. doi: 10.1186/s40168-022-01303-1. PMID: 35907917Free PMC Article
Shastri S, Shinde T, Sohal SS, Gueven N, Eri R
Int J Mol Sci 2020 Jan 12;21(2) doi: 10.3390/ijms21020484. PMID: 31940911Free PMC Article
Liszka Ł, Woszczyk D, Pajak J
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2006 May;21(5):792-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2006.04332.x. PMID: 16704525

Recent systematic reviews

Bartels SA, Gardenbroek TJ, Ubbink DT, Buskens CJ, Tanis PJ, Bemelman WA
Br J Surg 2013 May;100(6):726-33. Epub 2013 Jan 25 doi: 10.1002/bjs.9061. PMID: 23355043
Teeuwen PH, Stommel MW, Bremers AJ, van der Wilt GJ, de Jong DJ, Bleichrodt RP
J Gastrointest Surg 2009 Apr;13(4):676-86. Epub 2009 Jan 9 doi: 10.1007/s11605-008-0792-4. PMID: 19132451

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