Generalized colitis (mnemonic)
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Niknejad M, Bell D, Shah V, et al. Generalized colitis (mnemonic). Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 09 Dec 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-22351
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- I3NR (mnemonic)
- Generalized colitis (mnemonic)
A mnemonic to remember the causes of generalized colitis is:
- I3NR
Mnemonic
- I: infectious colitis e.g. E. coli, cytomegalovirus
- I: inflammatory, e.g. pseudomembranous colitis, Crohn disease, ulcerative colitis
- I: ischemic colitis
- N: neoplastic, e.g. lymphoma
- R: radiation colitis
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