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  • Colicystitis

    Inflammation of the bladder resulting from Escherichia coli infection.  

  • Uterine colitis

    Severe abdominal pain arising in the uterus, usually during the menstrual period.  

  • Renal colitis

    Pain in the region of one of the flanks that radiates inferiorly, toward the lower abdomen, groin, scrotum, labia, or thigh. This condition may be associated with the passage of kidney stones.  

  • Lead colitis

    Severe abdominal colic associated with lead poisoning.  

  • Intestinal colitis

    Abdominal colic, typically associated with intestinal obstruction or ileus.  

  • Infantile colitis

    Colic occurring in infants, principally during the first few months of life. It may respond to substitution of a hypoallergenic formula for that containing cow’s milk, or to decreased stimulation of the infant.  

  • Biliary colitis

    Right upper quadrant pain resulting from obstruction of a bile duct by a gallstone.  

  • Colibacilluria

    Presence of Escherichia coli in the urine.  

  • Cold spray

    An aerosol used to lower the temperature and thus harden thermoplastic splinting material during fitting or molding.  

  • Cold pressor test

    A test that measures blood pressure and heart rate response to the immersion of one hand in ice water.  

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