The ileocecal valve does not limit the progress of the lesions of ulcerative colitis into the terminal part of the ileum any more than it prevents secondary involvement of the colon from the ileum ...

This type causes inflammation in the final section of your small intestine, known as the ileum, as well as in your colon (large intestine). The ileum absorbs water, carbohydrates, proteins ...

There are two main forms: Crohn s disease, which can affect the entire gastrointestinal tract, but is most common in the colon and terminal ileum; and ulcerative colitis, which is a mucosal ...

BENGALURU: Ever wondered how digestion happens in the body? The food we eat transverse through four tubes – the oesophagus, stomach, small intestine and finally through the large intestine which is ...

Entocort EC (budesonide) is a Crohn's disease treatment for mild to moderate disease involving the ileum and/or the ascending colon. Entocort EC is a non-systemic glucocorticosteroid that is ...

Free oxygen radicals(superoxide anion, O 2 −) cause tissue damage in reperfusion injury of the intestine. The protective effect of a specific scavenger of O 2 − ...

Ever wondered how digestion happens in the body? The food we eat passes through four tubes: the oesophagus, stomach, small intestine and finally through the large intestine which is also called the ...