During recovery and the transition from hospital treatment to at-home care, a doctor may suggest a liquid diet. If a person needs surgery, such as a colon resection, to treat ischemic colitis ...

Bret Hulick was in his second year of medical school at LECOM in Erie, analyzing the case of a 24-year-old colon cancer ...

What is the natural history of ischemic colitis ... In many of thesepatients, symptoms resolve in 2-3 days and the colon heals in1-3 weeks. Rarely, after severe injury, healing may be delayed ...