Terminal ileum resection was associated with an elevated risk of developing colorectal cancer in patients with Crohn's ...

The ileum is rich in lymphoid tissue, and wall thickening could occur with many diseases, including tuberculosis, lymphoma, Crohn’s disease, and Whipple’s disease. The non-ileal manifestations ...

In 1932 Rankin, Bargen and Buie 11 said that only late in its course, after repeated severe exacerbations, did the disease occasionally pass the ileocecal valve to involve the terminal portion of ...

Whipple’s disease is a rare but serious systemic infection caused by the bacterium Tropheryma whipplei.It’s found in the environment and even in asymptomatic carriers but targets middle-aged ...

Whipple’s disease was first recognized in 1907 by George Hoyt Whipple. The case centered on a man who had problems with weight loss, arthritis, chronic cough, and fever.More than a century later ...

Whipple’s disease is a bacterial disease that prevents the proper absorption of fats and other nutrients. Get the facts on risk factors, outlook, and more.

The terminal ileum was successfully intubated in 3417 cases (87.1%). Macroscopic abnormality on terminal ileum was present in 125 cases (3.7%), and biopsies were taken for all of them.

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 ...

Palisade Bio Reports Positive Phase 1a Results for PALI-2108, a First-in-Class Terminal Ileum and Colon-Targeted PDE4 B/D Inhibitor for Fibrostenotic Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis ...

Terminal ileum intubation was carried out on 153 patients during endoscopy and 67 had normal ileoscopy results; 36 of those with normal results were found to have active, small-bowel Crohn's disease.