Cecal solitary ulcer as a presentation of Crohn's disease

Cecal solitary ulcer as a presentation of Crohn's disease

Crohn's Disease, is a rare inflammatory bowel disease in Perú. Incidence rates vary from 1,6 - 14,6 / 100,000 and prevalence rate is 140 / 100,000 in the western hemisphere. We report a case of 52 y.o male patient from Callao Peru, with a colonoscopy image of a solitary cecal ulcer and without...

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Veröffentlicht in:Revista de gastroenterología del Perú 2011-01, Vol.31 (1), p.77-80
Hauptverfasser: Guzman Calderon, Edson, Montes Teves, Pedro
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Sprache:spa
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Cecal Diseases - etiology
Crohn Disease - complications
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Ulcer - etiology
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Zusammenfassung:Crohn's Disease, is a rare inflammatory bowel disease in Perú. Incidence rates vary from 1,6 - 14,6 / 100,000 and prevalence rate is 140 / 100,000 in the western hemisphere. We report a case of 52 y.o male patient from Callao Peru, with a colonoscopy image of a solitary cecal ulcer and without other gastrointestinal findings and a histology suggestive of Crohn's Disease with a ASCA positive and p -ANCA negative.
ISSN:1609-722X