The rectum and sigmoid colon are uniformly thickened.
The rectum is continuous with the sigmoid colon and measures about 5 inches in length. It is the final portion of the large intestine where feces are stored before being eliminated from the body through the anus.
the sigmoid colon is directly before the rectum.
Proctosigmoiditis is inflammation of the rectum and sigmoid colon.
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153.3 is the diagnosis code for sigmoid cancer. The sigmoid is the portion of the colon before the rectum.
The sigmoid colon is part of the large intestine. Also known as the pelvic colon, it's the part closest to the rectum.
it means that there are red, inflamed patches in the part of your large intestine closest to the rectum.
Sigmoid colon The final portion of the large intestine that empties into the rectum.
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Distal sigmoid colon is the last segment of your colon before the rectum begins. The colon segments (in order from proximal to distal) are: ascending, transverse, descending, sigmoid.