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J Crohns Colitis
May 2023
Department of Genomic Medecine for Rare Diseases, Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital, University of Paris-Cité, Paris, France.
Inflamm Bowel Dis
August 2021
Department of Pediatrics, Santobono-Pausilipon Children's Hospital, Naples, Italy.
PLoS One
October 2020
Department of Gastroenterology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
Crohn's disease is a pathological condition of the gastro-intestinal tract, causing severe transmural inflammation in the ileum and/or colon. Cigarette smoking is one of the best known environmental risk factors for the development of Crohn's disease. Nevertheless, very little is known about the effect of prolonged cigarette smoke exposure on inflammatory modulators in the gut.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAmoebic colitis represents a common parasitic infection in developing countries. In western world, it is encountered only sporadically. The clinical presentation is usually non-specific, non-invasive laboratory tests are often false negative and endoscopic and histopathological appearance may mimic other illnesses, especially Crohns disease.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Crohns Colitis
January 2016
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/Immunology/Stem Cell Transplantation, Dr von Hauner Children's Hospital, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, Germany.
Background And Aims: X-linked chronic granulomatous disease [X-CGD] due to hemizygous mutations in CYBB is characterised by invasive bacterial and fungal infections and granulomatous inflammation. Inflammatory bowel disease [IBD] is an additional or isolated manifestation. Allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation [alloHSCT] is the standard curative treatment.
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