Here rsquo;s all you need to know about colonoscopy, a test to diagnose the problems of the large intestine Ever wondered how ...

Background and Aim: Since the diagnostic value of ileoscopy is not well documented, it is uncertain if terminal ileum intubation should be performed routinely in patients undergoing colonoscopy.

Exelixis, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXEL) today announced results from a subgroup analysis of the phase 3 CABINET pivotal study of ...

Afinitor plus Somatuline showed an improved survival compared with Afinitor monotherapy in patients with gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.

Approximately 30 percent of people with Crohn's disease have involvement in the small intestine, particularly the terminal ileum (the junction through which partially digested food moves from the ...

CD can be limited to the intestine (in most cases the terminal ileum and colon) or affect the perianal region as well. Owing to its location and clinical features, CD may be mimicked by several ...

On the other hand, if you have small bowel bleeding, it can happen due to issues in the jejunum, which is the middle part of your small intestine or the ileum which is the last section of your ...

Crohn’s disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). It primarily affects the ileum, or the end section of your small intestine. It’s also commonly found in the first section of your ...

Ever wondered how digestion happens in the body? The food we eat passes through four tubes: the oesophagus, stomach, small intestine and finally through the large intestine which is also called the ...

A clinical and statistical analysis has been undertaken in a consecutive series of 227 patients with Crohn's disease involving the distal ileum under long-term review between 1944 and 1978. We have ...

Vitamin B-12 is absorbed from the terminal ileum, which is a commonly affected segment of gut in Crohn’s disease. Its absorption may be compromised in these children secondary to inflammatory lesions, ...

Reduced (rGSH) and oxidised glutathione (GSSG) were determined enzymatically in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC), red blood cells (RBC), muscle, and in non-inflamed and inflamed ileum mucosa.