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Disease Information for Crohn's colitis/large bowel (Demographics & Risk Factors)

Synonyms:

(Crohn's colitis) or (Crohn's disease of the large bowel), CC Crohn's colitis, colitis (granulomatous), Colitis Granulomatous, colitis regional, Colonic Crohn's disease, Crohn large intestine, Crohn's colitis, Crohn's dis large bowel, Crohn's disease (colon), CROHNS DISEASE OF COLON, Crohn's disease of colon, Crohn's disease of colon (disorder), Crohn's disease of large bowel, Crohn's disease of large bowel (disorder), Crohn's disease of large intestine, CROHN'S DISEASE OF THE COLON, Crohn's disease of the large bowel, Crohn's disease of the large bowel (disorder), GC Granulomatous colitis, Granulomatous colitis, large intestine Crohn, large intestine regional enteritis, Regional colitis, Regional enteritis large bowel, regional enteritis large intestine, Regional enteritis of large intestine, Regional enteritis of the large bowel, Regional enteritis of the large bowel (disorder)

Crohns disease primarily in colon;this is a chronic transmural inflammation of terminal ileum and colon and entire gut, potentially; Extra-colonic manifestations are often associated and involve the liver, eyes, joints and skin;

Genetic links, ethnic predisposion and responses to certain therapies suggest auto-immune disorder; No offending antigen ever found

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