Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Colitis

Colitis is inflammation of the inner lining of the large intestine (colon). Common symptoms of colitis include abdominal pain, diarrhea, fatigue, and weight loss. Depending on the type of colitis, treatment may include antibiotics, anti-inflammatory medications, or surgery. Colitis is a serious condition, and if lef…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 9 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 109× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2690-4837 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Colitis is inflammation of the inner lining of the large intestine (colon). Common symptoms of colitis include abdominal pain, diarrhea, fatigue, and weight loss. Depending on the type of colitis, treatment may include antibiotics, anti-inflammatory medications, or surgery. Colitis is a serious condition, and if left untreated, can result in long-term complications or even lead to life-threatening conditions such as sepsis. Early diagnosis and treatment of colitis can help reduce the risks of these complications and improve quality of life.

Research published in this journal

9 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 9 articles above have been cited 109 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Colitis, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Journal of Infection Prevention (ISSN 2690-4837).

Journal editorial board
Tetsuya Suzuki · Japan Yosra A. Helmy · United States

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