Digestive & Gastrointestinal Conditions
Left sided colitis with fistula
Serious
ICD-10: K51 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: बायीं आंत शोथ नालव्रण के साथ · தமிழ்: இடது பக்க பெருங்குடல் அழற்சி · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಎಡಭ್ಯಾಗದ ಕೊಲೈಟಿಸ್ ಫಿಸ್ಟುಲಾ · తెలుగు: ఎడమ వైపు పెద్దప్రేగు వాపు · বাংলা: বাম দিকের কোলাইটিস ফিস্টুলা · मराठी: डाव्या बाजूचा कोलायटिस फिस्टुला · ગુજરાતી: ડાબી બાજુનો કોલાઇટિસ ફિસ્ટુલા
About this condition
Left sided colitis with fistula is an inflammatory bowel condition affecting the left portion of the colon, complicated by an abnormal tunnel forming between the bowel and other organs or skin. Patients experience bloody diarrhea, abdominal cramping, and may notice drainage from unusual openings. This serious complication of ulcerative colitis requires specialist gastroenterology care and often needs surgical intervention.
Common symptoms
bloody diarrhea
left-sided abdominal pain
discharge from abnormal opening
rectal pain
weight loss
urgency to pass stool
When to see a doctor: within 24 hours
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | बायीं आंत शोथ नालव्रण के साथ · बायां कोलाइटिस फिस्टुला · बायीं बड़ी आंत में सूजन · बाएं बृहदांत्र शोथ |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | இடது பக்க பெருங்குடல் அழற்சி · இடது புறக்குழாய் காயம் · இடது பெருங்குடல் வீக்கம் · இடப்பக்க பெருங்குடல் புண் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಎಡಭ್ಯಾಗದ ಕೊಲೈಟಿಸ್ ಫಿಸ್ಟುಲಾ · ಎಡಭಾಗದ ಕರುಳು ಉರಿ · ಎಡ ದೊಡ್ಡಕರುಳು ವಿವರ · ಎಡಕರುಳು ರಂಧ್ರ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | ఎడమ వైపు పెద్దప్రేగు వాపు · ఎడమవైపు కోలైటిస్ ఫిస్టులా · ఎడమ ప్రేగు వాపు · ఎడమ పెద్దప్రేగు రంధ్రం |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | বাম দিকের কোলাইটিস ফিস্টুলা · বাম বৃহদন্ত্রে প্রদাহ · বাম দিকের অন্ত্র প্রদাহ · বাম বৃহদন্ত্র নালী |
| Marathi (मराठी) | डाव्या बाजूचा कोलायटिस फिस्टुला · डाव्या मोठ्या आंत्रात दाह · डावा मलाशय दाह · डाव्या आतड्याची सूज |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | ડાબી બાજુનો કોલાઇટિસ ફિસ્ટુલા · ડાબા આંતરડામાં સોજો · ડાબી મોટી આંતરડી દાહ · ડાબા આંતરડાની નળી |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Left sided colitis with fistula?
bloody diarrhea, left-sided abdominal pain, discharge from abnormal opening, rectal pain, weight loss, urgency to pass stool.
When should I see a doctor?
within 24 hours
Is Left sided colitis with fistula common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Left sided colitis with fistula?
Severity is classified as Serious. within 24 hours.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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