Open AccessACUTE SEVERE ULCERATIVE COLITIS (case report)
Author(s) -
Vyacheslav Pak,
Н. С. Коротаева,
Е. Ю. Чашкова,
А. А. Желтовская,
И. Е. Макеева
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
koloproktologiâ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2686-7303
pISSN - 2073-7556
DOI - 10.33878/2073-7556-2019-18-4-130-133
Subject(s) - medicine , ulcerative colitis , ileostomy , gastroenterology , inflammatory bowel disease , referral , anemia , surgery , disease , family medicine
The case report of the onset of acute severe ulcerative colitis (ASUC) in a young, previously healthy patient. The UC was revealed department of the infectious disease in general hospital, a proper conservative treatment was started but was ineffective. The patient was taken to the colorectal surgery unit of the tertiary referral center. His status was very poor including metabolic changes and dehydration, anemia, thrombocytopenia, systemic inflammatory response syndrome. Despite intensive therapy, the condition impaired and massive intestinal bleeding recurred. Urgent colproctectomy with end ileostomy was performed. Pathomorphological study verified the diagnosis of ulcerative colitis – highly active inflammation involving the submucosal and muscular layers of the intestine with multiple crypt abscesses. The patient was discharged 2 days after surgery. Follow-up was 3.5 years, patient in good condition without restrictions.