INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE

  • I Gusti Ayu Mahaprani Danastri
  • Ida Bagus Darma Putra

Abstract

Crohn disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) is an chronic inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract. Colecctively, they are called inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and about 1,5 millions people in America suffering from UC and CD. The cause of UC and CD is unknown, but the expert believe that UC and CD are caused by a disturbed immune response in someone who has a genetic predisposition. UC and CD have a significant recurrency  and remission rate. Surgery in UC is a curative treatment for colon’s disease and a potentially colon’s malignancy, but it is not a curative treatment for CD.

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Author Biographies

I Gusti Ayu Mahaprani Danastri

Divisi Bedah Digestif/SMF Ilmu Bedah Fakultas Kedokteran

Universitas Udayana/Rumah Sakit Umum Pusat Sanglah Denpasar

Ida Bagus Darma Putra

Divisi Bedah Digestif/SMF Ilmu Bedah Fakultas Kedokteran

Universitas Udayana/Rumah Sakit Umum Pusat Sanglah Denpasar

How to Cite
MAHAPRANI DANASTRI, I Gusti Ayu; DARMA PUTRA, Ida Bagus. INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE. E-Jurnal Medika Udayana, [S.l.], p. 118-149, feb. 2013. ISSN 2303-1395. Available at: <https://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/eum/article/view/4876>. Date accessed: 14 nov. 2024.

Keywords

crohn disease, ulcerative colitis, inflammatory bowel disease

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