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Crohn's disease
Used for:
colitis (granulomatous)
Used for:
eleocolitis
Used for:
enteritis (regional)
Used for:
ileitis (regional)
Used for:
ileitis (terminal)
See for:
autoimmune inflammatory bowel disease
Broader Terms:
inflammatory bowel disease
Scope Note:
gastrointestinal disorder characterized by chronic inflammatory infiltrates, fibrosis affecting all layers of the serosa, and development of noncaseating granulomas; most common site of involvement is the terminal ileum with the colon as the second most common.
Term Number:
1248-4071
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