Significance of ultrasonography of the terminal ileum in moderate Crohn's disease | Zendy

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Significance of ultrasonography of the terminal ileum in moderate Crohn's disease

Author(s) -

Leposava Lukic-Kostic,

Jasna Jović,

Slobodan Sekulovic

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

vojnosanitetski pregled

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123

H-Index - 19

eISSN - 2406-0720

pISSN - 0042-8450

DOI - 10.2298/vsp0609787l

Subject(s) - medicine , crohn's disease , ileum , etiology , gastroenterology , ultrasonography , disease , terminal ileum , gastrointestinal tract , small intestine , pathology , radiology

Crohn's disease (CD) is a chronic granulomatous inflammatory disease of unknown etiology, involving any part of the gastrointestinal tract, and frequently followed by extraintestinal manifestations. The use of ultrasonography plays a significant role in diagnosing this disease, as well as in monitoring the effects of the therapy. The aim of this study was to assess the use of ultrasonographic diagnostics in the patients with moderate serious and the mild form of CD.

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