【my opinion about the case】 1), just depending on the【FOLLOW-UP TO GASTROSCOPY & COLONOSCOPY REPORT】, then diagnosis the Crohn’s disease. whether next time it would be diagnosed after a repeat colonoscopy in 5 years to check for a mucosal granuloma and faecal calprotectin . I am writing by way of follow-up to my gastroscopy and […]
> View article1, 【GASTROSCOPY & COLONOSCOPY REPORT】 Thank you for referring this 35-year old lady for simultaneous gastroscopy and colonoscopy. INDICATION Understand she has been troubled by left upper quadrant pain for 4 months and intermittent suprapubic pain for about 2 years. Bowel habit is normal. Her faecal calprotectin is persistently elevated at 3 9 2 mcg/g […]
> View articleCrohn’s disease Also called: ileitis Crohn’s disease can sometimes cause life-threatening complications. Crohn’s disease can cause abdominal pain, diarrhoea, weight loss, anaemia and fatigue. Some people may be symptom-free most of their lives, while others can have severe chronic symptoms that never go away. Crohn’s disease cannot be cured. Medications such as steroids and immunosuppressants […]
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