
Mayo Scoring System for Evaluating the Activity of Ulcerative Colitis
Purpose: | To evaluate a patient with ulcerative colitis using the Mayo Scoring System. |
Specialty: | Gastroenterology |
Objective: | criteria for diagnosis, response to therapy |
ICD-10: | K51 |
Description: | The clinical activity of ulcerative colitis can be evaluated with a score developed at the Mayo Clinic. This can be used for the initial evaluation and to monitor the patient's response to therapeutic interventions. |
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