While other types of Crohn’s disease can affect multiple parts of the digestive tract, ileitis affects only one area — the ileum. The condition can also affect the ileocecal valve, which ...

The ileocecal valve does not limit the progress of the lesions of ulcerative colitis ... regional enteritis was not described until 1932 by Crohn, Ginzburg and Oppenheimer 3 and since ileal ...

The severity of lesions found by capsule endoscopy may also be scored. The Capsule Endoscopy Crohn's Disease Activity Index (CECDAI) was designed to evaluate the severity of inflammation ...

Medscape Medical News, January 03, 2024 Early Ileocecal Resection Bests Anti-TNF Therapy for Crohn's Early ileocecal ... gum disease to suspicious lesions, oral health can provide a critical ...