Inflammatory bowel disease types, gross features, clinical manifestation, treatment with detail explanation with related diagrams

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Excellent! The Sleisenger & Fordtran GI textbook has a large IBD section. Let me read it alongside the Goldman-Cecil and Goodman & Gilman sections in parallel.
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Excellent! Found Robbins pathology with morphology details. Let me read those sections in parallel with treatment info.
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I found a treatment algorithm image. Now let me fetch images and read more morphology/treatment details in parallel.
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Excellent content found. Let me now fetch key pathology images and get UC morphology details.
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I now have comprehensive data. Let me also get the UC gross morphology section and the Robbins comparison image quickly.
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IBD Crohn disease ulcerative colitis comparison diagram gross features 2024

Now let me fetch the UC pathology image and the ResearchGate comparison figure:
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Medical educational diagram comparing Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Side-by-side anatomical illustration showing: Left side - Crohn's disease with skip lesions throughout the GI tract from mouth to anus, transmural inflammation, cobblestone mucosa, deep knife-like ulcers, fistulas, strictures, creeping fat, and non-caseating granulomas. Right side - Ulcerative colitis showing continuous inflammation limited to colon starting from rectum, mucosal inflammation only, pseudopolyps, broad-based shallow ulcers, no skip lesions. Include color-coded labels for depth of inflammation (mucosa/submucosa vs full thickness). Clean clinical style with legend.

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