loading...| Preferred Name |
Crohn disease |
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| Definitions |
A chronic transmural inflammation that may involve any part of the digestive tract from mouth to anus, mostly found in the ileum, the cecum, and the colon. In Crohn disease, the inflammation, extending through the intestinal wall from the mucosa to the serosa, is characteristically asymmetric and segmental. Epithelioid granulomas may be seen in some patients. [MeSH] |
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http://radlex.org/RID/RID3475 |
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| Definition |
A chronic transmural inflammation that may involve any part of the digestive tract from mouth to anus, mostly found in the ileum, the cecum, and the colon. In Crohn disease, the inflammation, extending through the intestinal wall from the mucosa to the serosa, is characteristically asymmetric and segmental. Epithelioid granulomas may be seen in some patients. [MeSH] |
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RID3475 |
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| May_Cause |
http://radlex.org/RID/RID35590 http://radlex.org/RID/RID35101 http://radlex.org/RID/RID34405 http://radlex.org/RID/RID35652 http://radlex.org/RID/RID35712 http://radlex.org/RID/RID35472 |
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| Preferred_name |
Crohn disease |
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| Preferred_name_German |
Morbus Crohn |
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| prefixIRI |
RID3475 |
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| UMLS_ID |
C0010346 |
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