Patients with Crohn's disease who undergo terminal ileum resection have a significantly higher risk of developing colorectal cancer (CRC) and colorectal polyps than those who do not undergo resection.

In conclusion the most relevant finding of the present study is that after ileal resection a non-invasive US method that evaluates the thickness of the ileo-colonic anastomosis, not differently from ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Histologic features at the ileal margin were associated with an increased risk for post-operative recurrence of ...

Credit: Getty Images. A team of researchers investigated the association between postoperative recurrence of Crohn disease and a patient’s sex and race and ethnicity. Male sex and belonging to a ...

A team from Juntendo University Nerima Hospital in Tokyo, Japan, used a modified endoscopic submucosal dissection technique to remove a large ileal lipoma from a 62 year-old man, according to an ...

Case reports have highlighted angiogenic polypoid proliferation in the mucosa adjacent to ileal carcinoid tumors, describing them as granulation tissue polyposis and florid angiogenesis. Some authors ...

INTUSSUSCEPTION is considered by most clinicians to be one of the most important acute abdominal conditions occurring in infancy and childhood. This is attested to by the voluminous literature that ...

Initially the luminal gas is aspirated (a) and water is infused (b) until the mucosal lesion floats in a completely water-filled lumen to lift the lesion and create a pseudopedicle (c), making it ...