Crohn's Disease Quiz
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Content updated on Sep 20, 2022
An inflammatory condition of the gut that damages the gut wall. Symptoms can occur anywhere from the mouth to the anal region. The exact cause is not well known.
Abdominal pain
Diarrhea
Stomach or abdominal pain after eating oily foods
Blood in stool
Abnormal stool color
Abnormal stool shape or consistency
Abdominal discomfort
Pain around the belly button area
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose crohn's disease
Do you have abdominal pain (stomach ache)?
Do you have loose stools or diarrhea?
Do you have abdominal (stomach) pain after eating oily food?
Is there blood in your stool?
Is the color of your stool abnormal?
Treatment consists of medications to reduce inflammation and suppress the immune system. Procedures may also be needed to repair holes in the intestines or anal region, if the condition is severe. Lifestyle changes like a modified, nutritious diet may be helpful.
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References
Rábeková Z, Vacková Z, Šerclová Z, Malušková J, Bennett R, Martínek J. Crohns disease of the appendix - a case report. Rozhl Chir. 2018 Winter;97(12):563-567. English. PMID: 30646736.
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Aiko Yoshioka, MD (Gastroenterology)
Dr. Yoshioka graduated from the Niigata University School of Medicine. He worked as a gastroenterologist at Saiseikai Niigata Hospital and Niigata University Medical & Dental Hospital before serving as the Deputy Chief of Gastroenterology at Tsubame Rosai Hospital and Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital. Dr. Yoshioka joined Saitama Saiseikai Kawaguchi General Hospital as Chief of Gastroenterology in April 2018.
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