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- The study explores rare vascular diseases (Behçet disease, enterocolic lymphocytic phlebitis, idiopathic myointimal hyperplasia of mesenteric veins, and mesenteric arteriovenous dysplasia) that can cause bowel ischaemia and are often misdiagnosed as Crohn's disease due to similar symptoms and histological patterns.
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