Irish Child Health Database - Peer Reviewed Papers
Database Search
Granuloma/pathology
Your search returns 1 documents
-
This study examined oral cavity in Crohn's disease
Abstract:
We assessed the utility of expert oral examination as a part of the diagnostic evaluation of patients with suspected Crohn's disease. Of 45 patients with newly diagnosed CD, 25 had been examined by a dentist. Twelve (48%) of these had oral CD lesions. Mucosal tags constituted the most frequent form of oral lesion (8/12). Of 8 oral biopsy specimens, 6 (75%) contained non-caseating more...
International Classification:
Diseases of the digestive system - Noninfective enteritis and colitis - Crohn's disease
Categories:
Crohn's disease
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
J Pediatr,
Vol: 138 Page: 767-71 May 2001
S. Pittock; B. Drumm; P. Fleming; M. McDermott; C. Imrie; S. Flint; B. Bourke
[Preview]
[Read]