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Keywords: Ileum, Crohn, Colon, Ileocecal, Intestine

Related Terms: Appendix, Bowel, Caecum, Cecum, Colon, Enema, Enteric, Fecal, Hindgut, Ileum, Ileus, Intestine, Jejunum, Rectal, Rectum, Sigmoid, Volvulus, Intestines, Defecation, Descending Colon, Diverticula, Diverticulitis, Diverticulosis, Sigmoid Colon, Ileostomy, Ileocecal Valve, Impaction, Anoscopy, Large Intestine, Rectal Prolapse, Splenic Flexure, Ileoanal Anastomosis, Haustra, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Intestinal Obstruction, Fecal Impaction, Pouchitis, Colorectal, Ascending Colon, Bowel Obstruction, Bowel Movement, Bowels, Proctocolectomy, Defecate, Regional Enteritis, Small Bowel, Meckel's Diverticulum, Large Bowel, Lower Gi Series, Ileitis

a common form of Crohn's disease that affects the lower portion of the small intestine and the first portion of the colon called the ileum.

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inflammation of the mucous membrane of both the ileum and the colon

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An irritation of lower part of small intestine (terminal ileum) and the cecum as well as a semicolon.

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an inflammation of the ileum and colon.

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Crohn's disease of the ileum and the first portion of the colon, which usually involves the ileocecal valve as well.

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irritation of the lower part of the small intestine (ileum) and colon.

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