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Pediatric jejunoileitis: a severe Crohn's disease phenotype that requires intensive nutritional management.
Inflammatory bowel diseases - 1 Jul 2004
Attard T M, Horton K M, DeVito K, Darbari A, Oliva-Hemker M, Thompson R, Cuffari C
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Jejunoileitis (JI) is an unusual manifestation of Crohn's disease (CD) that has been associated with high morbidity and the frequent need for surgical intervention. Although the disease has been well-described in adults, the true prevalence and clinical phenotype in children is unknow...
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