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Crohn's disease; Crohn//'s disease; Inflamatory Bowel Disease; Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's |
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Crohn's disease causes inflammation in the small intestine. Crohn's disease usually occurs in the lower part of the small intestine, called the ileum, but it can affect any part of the digestive tract, from the mouth to the anus. The inflammation extends deep into the lining of the affected organ. The inflammation can cause pain and can make the intestines empty frequently, resulting in diarrhea. Crohn's disease is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), the general name for diseases that cau... 
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The part of the digestive tract that is located between the stomach and the large intestine.
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Crohn's Disease as related to Small Intestine
- Crohn's disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The nature of the diarrhea in Crohn's disease depends on the part of the small intestine or colon that is involved. Ileitis typically results in large-volume watery feces.
- Crohn's disease: Definition and Much More from Answers.com
The nature of the diarrhea in Crohn's disease depends on the part of the small intestine or colon that is involved. Ileitis typically results in large-volume watery feces.
- Crohn’s Disease
... understand the range of treatments Remicade may offer to help people with Crohn’s disease. Antibiotics. Antibiotics are used to treat bacterial overgrowth in the small intestine ...
- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Crohn's disease
The inflammation related to Crohn's disease frequently occurs at the end of the small intestine that joins the large intestine, but it may occur in any area of the digestive tract.
- Crohn's disease - definition of Crohn's disease in the Medical ...
Crohn's disease involves inflammation of the intestine, especially the small intestine. Inflammation refers to swelling, redness, and loss of normal function.
- Crohn's disease
... cavities containing pus) and fistulas (formation of small passages that connect the intestine with other organs or the skin). General malaise. How can Crohn's disease be prevented?
- Crohn's Disease
Crohn's disease normally affects the small intestine, but it can occur anywhere along the digestive tract. The condition is sometimes called ileitis or enteritis.
- Crohn's Disease FAQ
... suggest that there is an increased risk of cancer of the small and the large intestines (colon) in patients with long-standing Crohn's disease. Cancer of the small intestine is ...
- Crohn's disease
... of the gastrointestinal tract but most commonly occurs in the ileum (the area where the small and large intestine meet). Alternative Names: Inflammatory bowel disease - Crohn's ...
- CCFA.org: About Crohn's Disease
Although Crohn's disease most commonly affects the end of the small intestine (the ileum) and the beginning of the large intestine (the colon), it may involve any part of the GI ...
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