Ulcerative proctosigmoiditis: Ulcerative proctosigmoiditisis an idiopathic chronicinflammatory disorder limited to the sigmoid colon and the rectum. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Ulcerative proctosigmoiditis is available below.
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Prognosis for Ulcerative proctosigmoiditis: Most cases are controlled with medical therapies, with the patient experiencing lifelong exacerbations and remissions. In more severe cases, surgery results in a cure.
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