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... surgical therapy is frequently necessary . Crohn's disease of the perianal area ( fistulas , fissures , and hemorrhoids ) is one of the more frustrating and embarrassing com- plications of the illness . Destruction of the anal sphincter ...
... surgical therapy is frequently necessary . Crohn's disease of the perianal area ( fistulas , fissures , and hemorrhoids ) is one of the more frustrating and embarrassing com- plications of the illness . Destruction of the anal sphincter ...
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... SURGICAL THERAPY The aim of surgical treatment in Crohn's disease is to deal with the complications of the illness that are not amenable to medical therapy . Although it was once felt that removal of the inflamed intestine may " cure ...
... SURGICAL THERAPY The aim of surgical treatment in Crohn's disease is to deal with the complications of the illness that are not amenable to medical therapy . Although it was once felt that removal of the inflamed intestine may " cure ...
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... Surgical therapy , ( contd . ) T in Crohn's disease , 73-75 , 127- 134 ; see also Crohn's dis- ease , surgical therapy for in ulcerative colitis , 117-127 ; see also Ulcerative colitis , surgical therapy for Total parenteral nutrition ...
... Surgical therapy , ( contd . ) T in Crohn's disease , 73-75 , 127- 134 ; see also Crohn's dis- ease , surgical therapy for in ulcerative colitis , 117-127 ; see also Ulcerative colitis , surgical therapy for Total parenteral nutrition ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Cause of Inflammatory Bowel Disease | 11 |
The Anatomy of the Gastrointestinal Tract | 17 |
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