Assertion: ileum | /r/HasProperty | affected
Facets:
value: alone
type: MANNER
value: rarely
type: DEGREE
value: considerably
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: It generally does not affect the small intestine, though at times the ileum (the part of the small intestine that joins with the large intestine) may be affected.
text: If the ileum is considerably damaged, the patient may be recommended for surgery to remove the diseased portion.
text: The ileum is the part of the small intestine most frequently the seat of disease, but the ileum is rarely affected alone.