Sigmoiditis

Sigmoiditis is an inflammatory disease of the sigmoid colon, which is often combined with inflammatory diseases of other parts of the intestine, i.e. a reactive process takes place. The main cause of sigmoiditis is infection, according to studies of microorganisms that cause infection. Disease of the sigmoid colon is very common, mainly among adults and male children. A distinctive feature of sigmoiditis is that the source of inflammation is most often localized in the sigmoid part of the intestine. Often sigmoiditis becomes chronic, and this leads to the formation of ulcers, fistulas, polyps or scar changes in the wall. This is a dangerous intestinal disease that is not always diagnosed in a timely manner and is difficult to treat. Unfortunately, today there is no effective vaccine or medicine that can completely defeat sigmoiditis. However, there are effective treatments that can help manage this condition. Sigmoiditis is an inflammatory process that affects the mucous membrane of the sigmoid intestine. Most often, sigmoiditis develops in combination with enteritis, colitis or ileitis. The causes of the disease are specific microorganisms (Proteus, Staphylococcus