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UK sources of information and / or support
Patient UK
Has a leaflet on Ulcerative Colitis.
Crohn's and Colitis UK
Crohn's and Colitis UK is a voluntary association of people who are living inflammatory bowel disease, their families and friends, and the health professionals who care for them.
Crohn's Zone
A friendly, interactive forum based community for people all over the world with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
Ulcerative Colitis
Information from Core, the website of the Digestive Disorders Foundation.
Colitis (ulcerative) - infliximab
A patient guide to complement the NICE guideline of the same name for health professionals.
Ulcerative colitis (acute exacerbations) - infliximab
A patient guide to complement the NICE guideline of the same name for health professionals.
Colonoscopic surveillance for prevention of colorectal cancer in people with ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease or adenomas
A patient guide to complement the NICE guideline of the same name for health professionals.
Medicine Guide for Ulcerative Colitis
Information from emc Medicine Guides.
Medicine Guide for Ulcerative Proctitis
Information from emc Medicine Guides.
Ulcerative colitis
Information from NHS Choices - the government's patient information portal.
Further sources / more detailed information
Some non-UK sites
The following list popular non-UK health information sites with content aimed at the general public. They are mainly from the US. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included but these large sites are comprehensive.
- Non-UK disease / illness sites
- Non-UK self-help / support group sites
More detailed medical information
The following list online sources of more detailed medical information, mainly from the UK. These sites are mainly aimed at health professionals, but are of interest to all. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included, but information about most medical topics can usually be found.
- PatientPlus - hundreds of medical reference articles provided by Patient UK.
- Evidence Based Medicine - such as from Clinical Evidence, The Cochrane Library, etc.
- Database of UK Clinical Guidelines - from NICE, SIGN, etc.
- Medline - abstracts available from thousands of journals.
- Sites listing free online medical textbooks and journals.
- Sites listing free medical images - pictures, atlases, anatomy, skin diseases, etc.