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... liver and gallbladder have been recognized as occurring more fre- quently in inflammatory bowel disease . A mild inflammatory condi- tion of the liver , termed pericholangitis , can occur in ulcerative colitis in up to 50 % of ...
... liver and gallbladder have been recognized as occurring more fre- quently in inflammatory bowel disease . A mild inflammatory condi- tion of the liver , termed pericholangitis , can occur in ulcerative colitis in up to 50 % of ...
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... liver disease and usually is asymptomatic , manifesting only as a mild abnormality in blood tests of liver function . In a very few individuals with ulcerative colitis , there is a much more severe inflammation around the bile ducts ...
... liver disease and usually is asymptomatic , manifesting only as a mild abnormality in blood tests of liver function . In a very few individuals with ulcerative colitis , there is a much more severe inflammation around the bile ducts ...
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... liver disorders are frequent in Crohn's disease . Common abnormalities include mild inflammation within the small bile duct of the liver , termed pericholangitis , usually without symptoms ; this may only be identified by the physician ...
... liver disorders are frequent in Crohn's disease . Common abnormalities include mild inflammation within the small bile duct of the liver , termed pericholangitis , usually without symptoms ; this may only be identified by the physician ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Cause of Inflammatory Bowel Disease | 11 |
The Anatomy of the Gastrointestinal Tract | 17 |
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