A Case Report of Crohn's Disease.
- Author:
Il HONG
;
Hong Keun KIM
;
Sung Koo LEE
;
Jun Soo HAM
;
Jong Chul RHEE
;
Min Ho LEE
;
Dong Hoo LEE
;
Choon Suhk KEE
;
Kyung Nam PARK
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Adolescent;
Crohn Disease*;
Female;
Humans;
Incidence;
Inflammation;
Male
- From:Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
1986;6(1):35-38
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Crohn's disease is an acute or chronic inflammatory disorder, characteristically non- specific granuloxaatous neerotiziag, cicatrical low grade inflammation, occuring in various portions of the entire oro-gastraintestinal tract. The etiology is not clearly defined and rather uncertain. The disease is a heterogenous & dubious entity with multiple systemic manifestations. The incidence of the disease is geographically unequal in world wide distrihution. And male and female are equally involve. In June, 1985, a case of 17-year-old female patient, who was diagnosed by clinico-micro- scopic examination at Han Yang Univ. hospital. And then, we report with a review of world literatare.