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Ratnakar Kini, MD - Gastroenterology, Pediatrics, acid reflux, gerd, colitis

Institute of Child Health & Hospital for Children India

This forum is for questions and support regarding Colitis issues such as: Causes, Constipation, Diagnosis, Diarrhea, Drugs and OTC Medications, Fever, Living with Colitis, Loss of Appetite, Preventing Flare-ups, Research, Symptoms, Support, Surgery, Tests, Treatments, Types of Colitis

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by joni8, May 06, 2008 05:15PM

Tags: colitis

i am a medical transcriptionist for 45years. my doc just said...radiation colitis or "aderitis". do you know what that is supposed to be? aderitis is new to me.

thanks, joni.

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by Ratnakar Kini, MD

, May 06, 2008 09:35PM

Hi joni,
There is an entity called radiation colitis.

And "aderitis' could be adenitis. But there is no radiation adenitis.

If you tell me the context in which it is used and write a couple of lines before and after that, I can help you in a better way.
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