Crohn Disease

"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.

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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
MeSH Number(s)	C06.405.205.731.500 C06.405.469.432.500
Concept/Terms	Crohn Disease Crohn Disease Crohn's Enteritis Regional Enteritis Crohn's Disease Crohns Disease Inflammatory Bowel Disease 1 Enteritis, Granulomatous Enteritis, Granulomatous Granulomatous Enteritis Enteritis, Regional Ileocolitis Ileocolitis Colitis, Granulomatous Colitis, Granulomatous Granulomatous Colitis Ileitis, Terminal Ileitis, Terminal Terminal Ileitis Ileitis, Regional Regional Ileitides Regional Ileitis

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Diseases [C]
Digestive System Diseases [C06]
Gastrointestinal Diseases [C06.405]
Gastroenteritis [C06.405.205]
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases [C06.405.205.731]
Crohn Disease [C06.405.205.731.500]
Intestinal Diseases [C06.405.469]
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases [C06.405.469.432]
Crohn Disease [C06.405.469.432.500]

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Bar chart showing 33 publications over 20 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2007 and 2009 and 2012

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1998	1	0	1
2000	1	0	1
2001	0	1	1
2003	1	1	2
2004	2	0	2
2005	1	0	1
2006	1	0	1
2007	1	2	3
2008	1	1	2
2009	2	1	3
2010	2	0	2
2012	2	1	3
2013	1	0	1
2014	2	0	2
2015	1	0	1
2016	1	0	1
2017	0	1	1
2019	2	0	2
2020	2	0	2
2021	1	0	1

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Rana T, Korolkova OY, Rachakonda G, Williams AD, Hawkins AT, James SD, Sakwe AM, Hui N, Wang L, Yu C, Goodwin JS, Izban MG, Offodile RS, Washington MK, Ballard BR, Smoot DT, Shi XZ, Forbes DS, Shanker A, M'Koma AE. Linking bacterial enterotoxins and alpha defensin 5 expansion in the Crohn's colitis: A new insight into the etiopathogenetic and differentiation triggers driving colonic inflammatory bowel disease. PLoS One. 2021; 16(3):e0246393.

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Pérez-Rodríguez PK, Marqués-Lespier JM, Ortiz A, Emanuelli NI, Viñas-Joy GM, Torres EA. Sexual Dysfunction in Puerto Rican Women with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. P R Health Sci J. 2020 09; 39(3):243-248.

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Ashktorab H, Brim H, Hassan S, Nouraie M, Gebreselassie A, Laiyemo AO, Kibreab A, Aduli F, Latella G, Brant SR, Sherif Z, Habtezion A. Inflammatory polyps occur more frequently in inflammatory bowel disease than other colitis patients. BMC Gastroenterol. 2020 Jun 05; 20(1):170.

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Klein LJ, Pendse AA, Mittenzwei R, Noel R. Defying Occam's Razor: Colonic Luminal Endometriosis in an Adolescent With Crohn's Disease. J Adolesc Health. 2020 03; 66(3):375-377.

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Hoffmann P, Krisam J, Wehling C, Kloeters-Plachky P, Leopold Y, Belling N, Gauss A. Ustekinumab: "Real-world" outcomes and potential predictors of nonresponse in treatment-refractory Crohn's disease. World J Gastroenterol. 2019 Aug 21; 25(31):4481-4492.

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Williams AD, Korolkova OY, Sakwe AM, Geiger TM, James SD, Muldoon RL, Herline AJ, Goodwin JS, Izban MG, Washington MK, Smoot DT, Ballard BR, Gazouli M, M'Koma AE. Human alpha defensin 5 is a candidate biomarker to delineate inflammatory bowel disease. PLoS One. 2017; 12(8):e0179710.

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Abreu-Delgado Y, Isidro RA, Torres EA, González A, Cruz ML, Isidro AA, González-Keelan CI, Medero P, Appleyard CB. Serum vitamin D and colonic vitamin D receptor in inflammatory bowel disease. World J Gastroenterol. 2016 Apr 07; 22(13):3581-91.

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Vaiopoulou A, Gazouli M, Papadopoulou A, Anagnostopoulos AK, Karamanolis G, Theodoropoulos GE, M'Koma A, Tsangaris GT. Serum protein profiling of adults and children with Crohn disease. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2015 Jan; 60(1):42-7.

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Myers JN, Schäffer MW, Korolkova OY, Williams AD, Gangula PR, M'Koma AE. Implications of the colonic deposition of free hemoglobin-a chain: a previously unknown tissue by-product in inflammatory bowel disease. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2014 Sep; 20(9):1530-47.

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Hernandez-Trujillo VP, Scalchunes C, Cunningham-Rundles C, Ochs HD, Bonilla FA, Paris K, Yel L, Sullivan KE. Autoimmunity and inflammation in X-linked agammaglobulinemia. J Clin Immunol. 2014 Aug; 34(6):627-32.

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