Anatomy Involved in Crohn Disease (cont.)
Medical Author:
Marianne Rieser
Coauthor:
Noel Williams, MD
Medical Editor:
Simmy Bank, MD, MB, ChB
Medical Editor:
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD
Medical Editor:
BS Anand, MD
IN THIS ARTICLEAuthors and EditorsAuthor: Marianne Rieser, Medical Writer, eMedicine.com, Inc.Coauthor(s): Noel Williams, MD, Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Professor; Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology; University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Editors: Simmy Bank, MD, MB, ChB, Chair, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Long Island Jewish Hospital, Albert Einstein College of Medicine; Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine; BS Anand, MD, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Baylor University College of Medicine. The Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America is having an interactive teleconference/webcast on Wednesday, October 6, 2010 entitled Progress In CD: An Update On The Advances In Crohn's Disease. Click here for more information or to sign up. Last Editorial Review: 8/10/2005 |
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Crohn disease is an idiopathic, chronic, transmural inflammatory process of the bowel that often leads to fibrosis and obstructive symptoms, which can affect any part of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract from the mouth to the anus.
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