In this case, the patient does not have features fully consistent with a diagnosis of Crohn's disease. The presentation is more in keeping with a diagnosis of ileitis of spondylarthropathy. It can be ...

IT IS the purpose of this paper to report and discuss a patient with cicatrizing ileitis, accompanied by obstruction and abscess, who was observed during the seventh month of pregnancy. Surgical ...

ALTHOUGH Crohn and Ginsburg described and established regional ileitis as an entity in 1932 1 little if anything is known about the etiologic factors that produce the syndrome. Much has been learned ...

The incidence and severity of Crohn’s disease (CD) are increased in female patients. Using SAMP1/YitFc (SAMP) mice, a spontaneous model of chronic intestinal inflammation that displays histologic and ...

Background A 21-year-old white male with a 3-year history of back pain presented with a 6-month history of weight loss (without significant gastrointestinal symptoms), lethargy and left hip pain, and ...