[Psychosomatic aspects of ulcerative colitis].
1977
M B Goldgraber
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D010551
Personality
Behavior-response patterns that characterize the individual.
Personalities
D011602
Psychophysiologic Disorders
A group of disorders characterized by physical symptoms that are affected by emotional factors and involve a single organ system, usually under AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM control. (American Psychiatric Glossary, 1988)
Inflammation of the COLON that is predominantly confined to the MUCOSA. Its major symptoms include DIARRHEA, rectal BLEEDING, the passage of MUCUS, and ABDOMINAL PAIN.