"Crohn Disease" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A chronic transmural inflammation that may involve any part of the DIGESTIVE TRACT from MOUTH to ANUS, mostly found in the ILEUM, the CECUM, and the COLON. In Crohn disease, the inflammation, extending through the intestinal wall from the MUCOSA to the serosa, is characteristically asymmetric and segmental. Epithelioid GRANULOMAS may be seen in some patients.
| Descriptor ID |
D003424
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.205.731.500 C06.405.469.432.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Crohn Disease- Crohn Disease
- Crohn's Enteritis
- Regional Enteritis
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohns Disease
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease 1
Ileitis, Terminal- Ileitis, Terminal
- Terminal Ileitis
- Ileitis, Regional
- Regional Ileitides
- Regional Ileitis
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Crohn Disease" by people in Profiles.
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Rates and Predictors of Vaccinations Among Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients Receiving Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Agents. Dig Dis Sci. 2018 01; 63(1):209-217.
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Use of Reticulocyte Hemoglobin Content in the Assessment of Iron Deficiency in Children With Inflammatory Bowel Disease. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2017 05; 64(5):713-720.
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Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies African-Specific Susceptibility Loci in African Americans With Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Gastroenterology. 2017 01; 152(1):206-217.e2.
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Magnetic Resonance Enterography Healing and Magnetic Resonance Enterography Remission Predicts Improved Outcome in Pediatric Crohn Disease. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2016 Mar; 62(3):378-83.
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Identification of a common variant with potential pleiotropic effect on risk of inflammatory bowel disease and colorectal cancer. Carcinogenesis. 2015 Sep; 36(9):999-1007.
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An analysis of genetic factors related to risk of inflammatory bowel disease and colon cancer. Cancer Epidemiol. 2014 Oct; 38(5):583-90.
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Association between maternal inflammatory bowel disease and adverse perinatal outcomes. J Perinatol. 2014 Jun; 34(6):435-40.
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The incidence of hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma in a large managed care organization, with reference to anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy, Northern California, 2000-2006. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2012 Jan; 21(1):49-52.
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Incidence, prevalence, and time trends of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease in Northern California, 1996 to 2006. J Pediatr. 2010 Aug; 157(2):233-239.e1.
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Time trends in therapies and outcomes for adult inflammatory bowel disease, Northern California, 1998-2005. Gastroenterology. 2009 Aug; 137(2):502-11.