Guide for Aviation Medical Examiners
Decision Considerations – Aerospace Medical Dispositions
Item 38. Abdomen and Viscera and Anus Conditions
| Disease/Condition | Class | Evaluation Data | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colitis (Ulcerative, Regional Enteritis or Crohn's disease) or Irritable Bowel Syndrome | All | Submit all pertinent medical information and current status report, include duration of symptoms, name and dosage of drugs and side effects | See CACI – Colitis Worksheet. If airman meets all certification criteria – Issue.
Initial Special Issuance – Requires FAA Decision Followup Special Issuances – See AASI Colitis Protocol |
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