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most commonly affecting the terminal ileum and colon. This inflammation can lead to complications such as strictures, fistulas, and ulcers. In 2024, there were 1.1 million diagnosed prevalent ...

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.

and friability of the ileocecal valve (Figure 1); the terminal ileum could not be intubated. Biopsies of the rectum and colon demonstrated a dense mucosal infiltrate of immature monocytes and ...