Management of Chrohn's Disease
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Published: June 26, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781841840864
Subjects: Diseases & disorders; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Gastroenterology; Medical / Gastroenterology
First sentence: Although the cause of Crohn's disease remains unknown, increasing evidence suggests that it results from a genetically determined inappropriately severe and/or prolonged mucosal inflammatory response to as yet unidentified enteric microbial and/or dietary factor(s) (Figure 1.1).