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| Molecular = | | Molecular = | ||
| IF = | | IF = | ||
| Gross = aphthous ulcer, transmural inflammation, [[creeping fat]], cobblestone appearance, serpiginous ulcers | | Gross = aphthous ulcer, transmural inflammation, [[creeping fat]], cobblestone appearance, serpiginous ulcers, classically with patchy involvement (unlike [[ulcerative colitis|UC]]) | ||
| Grossing = | | Grossing = | ||
| Site = small bowel (esp. [[terminal ileum]]), [[colon]], [[rectum]], [[stomach]], [[duodenum]], [[esophagus]], others | | Site = small bowel (esp. [[terminal ileum]]), [[colon]], [[rectum]], [[stomach]], [[duodenum]], [[esophagus]], others | ||
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| Prevalence = | | Prevalence = | ||
| Bloodwork = | | Bloodwork = | ||
| Rads = segmental bowel wall changes | | Rads = segmental bowel wall changes, classically with [[terminal ileum]] involvement | ||
| Endoscopy = cobblestone appearance, serpiginous ulcers | | Endoscopy = cobblestone appearance, serpiginous ulcers, patchy involvement, terminal ileum classically affected | ||
| Prognosis = | | Prognosis = | ||
| Other = | | Other = | ||