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  • Ulcerative Colitis: Chronic inflammation and ulceration of the lining of the colon and rectum.
  • Ursodeoxycholic Acid: Commonly known as Urso or UCDA. This medication is often used for patients with PSC however research is ongoing with regard to its effectiveness in slowing disease progression.
  • Vancomycin: (Vancomycin Alpharpharm, Cancomycin Sandoz, Cancocin). Often used in paediatric patients with PSC
  • Varices: (plural)  A tortuous dilatation of a vein. 

Other online medical dictionaries:
  • Understanding Medical Terminology
  • MediLexicon
  • MedlinePlus
  • Merriam Webster
Page Created:10.03.2014
Page Updated: 10.09.2015
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