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... rare instances , bleeding can become profuse and persistent . Usually this responds to medical treatment ( see Treatment section ) . Howev- er , in rare instances , the hemorrhage is so extensive that an emergency operation is required ...
... rare instances , bleeding can become profuse and persistent . Usually this responds to medical treatment ( see Treatment section ) . Howev- er , in rare instances , the hemorrhage is so extensive that an emergency operation is required ...
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... rare situations it may heal completely . Unfortunately , we are not as successful in the medical treatment of the fistula as would be hoped , so that surgical therapy is frequently necessary . Crohn's disease of the perianal area ...
... rare situations it may heal completely . Unfortunately , we are not as successful in the medical treatment of the fistula as would be hoped , so that surgical therapy is frequently necessary . Crohn's disease of the perianal area ...
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... rare except in extraordinary circum- stances of severe protracted diarrhea or highly artificial diets . Zinc deficiency has been recognized in patients with Crohn's disease complicated by significant diarrhea and may lead to anemia and ...
... rare except in extraordinary circum- stances of severe protracted diarrhea or highly artificial diets . Zinc deficiency has been recognized in patients with Crohn's disease complicated by significant diarrhea and may lead to anemia and ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Cause of Inflammatory Bowel Disease | 11 |
The Anatomy of the Gastrointestinal Tract | 17 |
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