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Year : 2006 | Volume
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Oral Crohn's Disease - A Rare Case Report With Review
A Rajeshwari, Zameera A Naik
Dept. of Oral Medicine and Radiology Bapuji Dental College and Hospital, Davangere, Karnataka, India
Correspondence Address:
A Rajeshwari Dept. of Oral Medicine and Radiology Bapuji Dental College and Hospital, Davangere, Karnataka India
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Crohn's disease(CD) or regional enteritis is characterized by recurring episodes Of Suppurative inflammation of any part of the bowel, from the mouth to the anus, the etiology being unknown. It is common among the Ashkenazic Jews & Whites with a incidence rate of 2 to 3/ 100,000 individuals and a prevalence rate of 25 to 150/100000. Here is a rare case of a patient with Crohn's disease manifesting with GIT symptoms and a persistent swelling of upper lip since 2 years.
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