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Volume 330:1870 June 30, 1994 Number 26
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Manifestations of Crohn's Disease -- Extraintestinal Manifestations of Crohn's Disease

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Figure 1. Extraintestinal Manifestations of Crohn's Disease.

Multiple oral and perianal ulcerations were found at presentation in a 48-year-old man with Crohn's disease. The patient had had no diarrhea before the diagnosis but reported having oral and perianal pain for three months and swelling and pain in his right ankle for three days. Examination of his ankle showed acute erythema and edema. Panel A shows aphthous ulcers (arrows) of the palate and uvula (U). The tongue (T) was also involved. SP denotes soft palate. Panel B shows perianal ulcerations (open arrow) and fistulas (solid arrows). Colonoscopy revealed multiple shallow ulcers . . . [Full Text of this Article]

 



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