Terminal Ileal Stricture in Crohn’s Disease: Treatment Using a Metallic Enteral Endoprosthesis
✍ Scribed by S. J. Bickston; E. Foley; C. Lawrence; T. Rockoff; H. A. Shaffer; P. Yeaton
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 141 KB
- Volume
- 48
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0012-3706
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Twenty patients with Crohn's disease were studied. Thirteen had radiological evidence of involvement of the terminal ileum. None had significant bacterial overgrowth of the small bowel contents and none had had resection of the terminal ileum. In all patients a [14C] glycocholic acid ([14C] G.C.A.)
## Background: The mucosa-associated bacteria (mab) are suspected of being involved in the pathogenesis of crohn's disease. we analyzed and compared the mab in noninflamed and inflamed ileal mucosa of crohn's disease patients (n = 22). ## Methods: Tissue samples from the inflamed ileal mucosa and