Ulcerative colitis: a case report

MS Montoro Romero^a, Blanca Juanes de Toledo^b, Enrique Medina Benítez^c, Y Rodríguez Gil^d, A Ballén Barragán^d

^aMIR-Pediatría. Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre. Madrid. España.
^bPediatra. CS El Espinillo. Madrid. España.
^cSección de Gastroenterología, Hepatología y Nutrición Pediátrica. Servicio de Pediatría. Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre. Madrid. España.
^dServicio de Anatomía Patológica. Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre. Madrid. España.

Reference of this article: Montoro Romero MS, Juanes de Toledo B, Medina Benítez E, Rodríguez Gil Y, Ballén Barragán A. Ulcerative colitis: a case report. Rev Pediatr Aten Primaria. 2010;12:633-9.

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Abstract

The incidence of inflammatory bowel disease has increased in the last years. Recent advances that have appeared in diagnosis and treatment make necessary to refocus the problem from primary care. So we felt appropriate to present a recent case of ulcerative colitis treated at our primary health care centre.

Keywords

● Inflammatory bowel disease ● Primary care ● Ulcerative colitis

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