A clinical and statistical analysis has been undertaken in a consecutive series of 227 patients with Crohn's disease involving the distal ileum under long-term review between 1944 and 1978. We have ...

a non invasive technique such as SICUS can be used to detect minimal CD lesions, i.e. low grade recurrence limited to ileo-colonic anastomosis the intestinal wall thickness measured at the level ...

Vitamin B-12 is absorbed from the terminal ileum, which is a commonly affected segment of gut in Crohn’s disease. Its absorption may be compromised in these children secondary to inflammatory lesions, ...

In this study, we aimed at (i) assessing the impact of the ileocolonic resection (ICR) on the mucosa-associated microbiota ... Biopsies were sampled from the neoterminal ileum (above the anastomosis) ...

Research has also explored the long-term effects of ileocecocolic junction (ICJ) resection in dogs and cats ... Junction (ICJ): The area where the ileum (the last part of the small intestine ...

You have tests to check you are fit for surgery and meet the team who will be looking after you. Surgery to remove a small part of the bowel lining (local resection) Local resection is for small, ...

Small bowel obstruction (SBO) is a leading cause of general surgery inpatient admissions. SBO is most commonly associated with postoperative adhesions; however, neoplastic SBO is an important ...

Congenital bands were primarily found attached to the ileum or its mesentery and were resected in all cases ... Additionally, twenty-two patients required bowel resection due to gangrenous, necrotic, ...