Differentiation of Isolated Small Bowel Crohn’s Disease from Other Small Bowel Ulcerative Diseases: Clinical Features and Double-Balloon Enteroscopy Characteristics

<div>Double-balloon enteroscopy and histopathology (HE staining) of patients with isolated small bowel Crohn’s disease. (a) Multiple longitudinal ulcers. (b) Pseudopyloric glandular metaplasia in the terminal ileum (×400 magnification). (c) Longitudinal ulcer with luminal stenosis. (d) Noncaseating necrotizing granuloma (×400 magnification). (e) Longitudinal ulcer scar with mucosal hyperplasia. (f) Villus atrophy of the small bowel (×200 magnification).</div>

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Figure 2: Differentiation of Isolated Small Bowel Crohn’s Disease from Other Small Bowel Ulcerative Diseases: Clinical Features and Double-Balloon Enteroscopy Characteristics 

Figure 2 | Differentiation of Isolated Small Bowel Crohn’s Disease from Other Small Bowel Ulcerative Diseases: Clinical Features and Double-Balloon Enteroscopy Characteristics 