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Ileitis

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Inflammation of the ileum, most commonly a manifestation of Crohn's disease but also caused by infection or ischemia.

Korean

회장염

소장의 말단부인 회장에 발생하는 염증; 크론병의 흔한 발현 부위.

French

Iléite

Inflammation de l'iléon ; manifestation fréquente de la maladie de Crohn.

Word parts

  • ile/oRoot(Latin) Ileum
  • -itisSuffix(Greek) Inflammation

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