Crohn´s Disease of the Ileocecal Valve and Terminal Ileum (4 of 5)

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Case description

Intestinal obstruction is a frequent complication. In the initial stage, obstruction from edema and inflammation commonly in the ileum are reversible. As disease progresses, fibrosis develops, leading to decreasing diarrhea and more constipation and intractable obstruction from fixed luminal narrowing.

tags: Crohn's disease colonoscopy ulcer inflammation

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