Inflammatory bowel disease, infectious, or ischemic colitis can all present with lower gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. Overall, colitis contributes to approximately 20% of all causes of lower GI bleed [1]. Bleeding from colitis is usually intermittent, self-limiting, and commonly associated with other symptoms such as diarrhea, fevers, abdominal pain © 2010 Springer-Verlag New York.
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De La Fuente, S. G., Ahluwalia, H. S., Perez, A., & Migaly, J. (2010). Management of bleeding colitis and colonic diverticular disease. In Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Practical Approach to Diagnosis and Management (pp. 145–154). Springer New York. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-1693-8_13
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