Abstract:Case: A 25-year-old man presented to the emergency clinic with epigastric pain. He was previously very healthy and served as a soldier. He developed abrupt epigastric pain and diarrhea three months prior to his initial visit. A doctor at the local clinic suspected infectious colitis and was prescribed an antibiotic at his first visit; however, there was no symptomatic improvements. He underwent colonoscopy, and intravenous hydrocortisone was prescribed under the impression of ulcerative colitis at the local cl… Show more
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