The intestinal epithelium is a highly dynamic barrier that regulates digestion, absorption, immune responses, and ...

“When patients have a flare-up of Crohn’s, they can have anemia,” says William Sandborn, MD, the chief of gastroenterology and the director of the inflammatory bowel disease center at the ...

Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are the hallmark of Crohn’s disease, but this autoimmune condition can affect any part of the digestive system, including the mouth. Oral symptoms might even be th ...

Symptoms of Crohn’s disease and diverticulitis can be very similar, but they are two separate conditions. Diagnostic tests and procedures like a colonoscopy can help your doctor to know which ...

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), which include ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD), are chronic conditions characterised by inflammation of the intestinal tract. Alterations in ...

In 4 patients with score 0 at ileocolonoscopy, Crohn's disease recurrent lesions, confirmed by MRI, were detected at SICUS as wall thickness of ileo-colonic anastomosis ranging between 5 mm and 12 ...

In 2022, more than 941,600 Americans died from cardiovascular disease. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, according to a new report. The American Heart ...

No writing assistance was utilized in the production of this manuscript. Seventy five percent of all Crohn's disease patients will have intestinal surgery at a point during their lifetime.

According to their official website, the health experts warn "patches of painful, red, and swollen skin - usually on the legs" could be a sign of Crohn’s disease. Crohn's disease is a chronic ...

Gaylyn Henderson, MPH, was diagnosed with Crohn's disease at age 14 and lives with a permanent ileostomy. She founded the organization Gutless and Glamorous with the mission of empowering those ...

Primary care physicians (PCPs) represent an essential part of the care team for patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD), especially those with chronic conditions. As most patients typically have ...