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Early lesions of recurrent Crohn's disease caused by infusion of intestinal contents in excluded ileum.

G. D'Haens,K. Geboes,3 Authors,P. Rutgeerts

1998 · DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5085(98)70476-7
Gastroenterology · 877 Citations

TLDR

Intestinal contents trigger postoperative recurrence of Crohn's disease in the terminal ileum proximal to the ileocolonic anastomosis in the first days after surgery.