Crohn’s Disease can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract, but most commonly targets the terminal ileum and proximal colon. A key characteristic of Crohn’s is transmural involvement ...

Background and Aim: Since the diagnostic value of ileoscopy is not well documented, it is uncertain if terminal ileum intubation ... was 1.8% in patients with right lower quadrant (RLQ) abdominal ...

One of the common surgeries for Crohn's is removing the terminal ileum. However, because Crohn's can affect the entire GI tract, it could be a segment of colon that is removed. Or it could be ...

For example, the barium enema may disclose the presence of intussusception of the ileum into the colon on the basis of a tumor of the terminal ileum. This point is discussed in more detail below.

ROC curve analysis, combining wall thickness of ileo-colonic anastomosis and the extension of intramural lesions of neo-terminal ileum, discriminated (0.95) patients with, from those without ...