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Ulcer of rectum

MedGen UID:
98007
•Concept ID:
C0400839
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Rectal Ulcer; Rectal ulcer; Solitary rectal ulcer; Solitary ulcer of rectum
SNOMED CT: Ulcer of rectum (54609002); Solitary ulcer of rectum (54609002); Solitary rectal ulcer (54609002); Rectal ulcer (54609002)

Definition

A circumscribed inflammatory and necrotic erosive lesion in the mucosa surface of the rectum. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVUlcer of rectum

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Management of Acute and Chronic Pouchitis.
Tome J, Raffals LE, Pardi DS
Dis Colon Rectum 2022 Dec 1;65(S1):S69-S76. Epub 2022 Jul 25 doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000002562. PMID: 35905290
Ulcerative colitis mucosal transcriptomes reveal mitochondriopathy and personalized mechanisms underlying disease severity and treatment response.
Haberman Y, Karns R, Dexheimer PJ, Schirmer M, Somekh J, Jurickova I, Braun T, Novak E, Bauman L, Collins MH, Mo A, Rosen MJ, Bonkowski E, Gotman N, Marquis A, Nistel M, Rufo PA, Baker SS, Sauer CG, Markowitz J, Pfefferkorn MD, Rosh JR, Boyle BM, Mack DR, Baldassano RN, Shah S, Leleiko NS, Heyman MB, Grifiths AM, Patel AS, Noe JD, Aronow BJ, Kugathasan S, Walters TD, Gibson G, Thomas SD, Mollen K, Shen-Orr S, Huttenhower C, Xavier RJ, Hyams JS, Denson LA
Nat Commun 2019 Jan 3;10(1):38. doi: 10.1038/s41467-018-07841-3. PMID: 30604764Free PMC Article
Ulcerative colitis: epidemiology, diagnosis, and management.
Feuerstein JD, Cheifetz AS
Mayo Clin Proc 2014 Nov;89(11):1553-63. Epub 2014 Sep 8 doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2014.07.002. PMID: 25199861

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

Laparoscopic rectopexy for solitary ulcer of rectum syndrome in a child.
Bonnard A, Mougenot JP, Ferkdadji L, Huot O, Aigrain Y, De Lagausie P
Surg Endosc 2003 Jul;17(7):1156-7. Epub 2003 May 6 doi: 10.1007/s00464-002-4285-3. PMID: 12728388
Ulcer of rectum.
Br Med J 1970 May 2;2(5704):251. PMID: 5420169Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Laparoscopic rectopexy for solitary ulcer of rectum syndrome in a child.
Bonnard A, Mougenot JP, Ferkdadji L, Huot O, Aigrain Y, De Lagausie P
Surg Endosc 2003 Jul;17(7):1156-7. Epub 2003 May 6 doi: 10.1007/s00464-002-4285-3. PMID: 12728388

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