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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
gastroenteritis +     
rectal disease +     
anal fistula +  
anus disease +   
appendicitis  
Bifid Nose with or without Anorectal and Renal Anomalies  
campylobacteriosis  
Cholera Morbus 
Colorectal Neoplasms +   
diverticulitis +   
dysentery +   
Enteritis +   
enterocele +   
Enterocolitis +   
eosinophilic gastroenteritis  
esophagitis +   
Fecal Incontinence +   
gastritis +   
inflammatory bowel disease +   
mucositis +   
proctitis +   
A rectal disease that involves inflammation of the rectal mucosa, which results from infection, inflammatory bowel disease, or radiation. Sexually transmitted pathogens (Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Chlamydia trachomatis, herpes simplex virus 1 and 2, Treponema pallidum) and enteric pathogens (Campylobacter, Shigella, Salmonella) are involved in the disease. Symptoms are rectal discomfort and bleeding. (DO)
rectal prolapse 
Rectocele 
Typhlitis 
ulcer of anus and rectum 

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: Proctitides
Narrow Synonyms: ulcerative proctitis
Primary IDs: MESH:D011349
Xrefs: EFO:0005628 ;   ICD10CM:K62.89 ;   NCI:C38011
Definition Sources: http://www.cdc.gov/std/Treatment/2006/proctitis.htm "DO" "DO", http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec02/ch020/ch020i.html#sec02-ch020-ch020g-1361 "DO" "DO"

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