| ULCERATIVE CROHN'S COLITIS DISEASE Clinical | ||
| Gross blood in stool | Yes | Occasionally |
| Mucus | Yes | Occasionally |
| Systemic symptoms | Occasionally | Frequently |
| Pain | Occasionally | Frequently |
| Abdominal mass | Rarely | Yes |
| Significant perineal disease | No | Frequently |
| Fistulas | No | Yes |
| Small intestinal obstruction | No | Frequently |
| Colonic obstruction | Rarely | Frequently |
| Response to antibiotics | No | Yes |
| Recurrence after surgery | No | Yes |
| ANCA-positive | Frequently | Rarely |
| ASCA-positive | Rarely | Frequently |
| Endoscopic | ||
| Rectal sparing | Rarely | Frequently |
| Continuous disease | Yes | Occasionally |
| "Cobblestoning" | No | Yes |
| Granuloma on biopsy | No | Occasionally |
| Radiographic | ||
| Small bowel significantly abnormal | No | Yes |
| Abnormal terminal ileum | No | Yes |
| Segmental colitis | No | Yes |
| Asymmetric colitis | No | Yes |
| Stricture | Occasionally | Frequently |
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