Important diseases | Small intestine
Important diseases Ulcerative colitis is also a disease from the group of chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (CED). Ulcerative colitis is particularly characterized by affection of the large intestine, but can also sometimes affect the small intestine. This is known as “grown-in” inflammation of the small intestine (“backwash ileitis”). This disease is also autoimmunologically triggered and … Important diseases | Small intestine