Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Crohns Disease

Crohn's Disease is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation of the lining of the digestive tract, leading to abdominal pain, severe diarrhea, fatigue, weight loss, and malnutrition. Symptoms may range from mild to life-threatening, and can come and go, but there is no cure. Treatment is aimed at …

Curated from this journal's research 📚 1 peer-reviewed article cited Cited 10× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2471-7061 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Crohn's Disease is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation of the lining of the digestive tract, leading to abdominal pain, severe diarrhea, fatigue, weight loss, and malnutrition. Symptoms may range from mild to life-threatening, and can come and go, but there is no cure. Treatment is aimed at reducing inflammation and relieving symptoms, such as with medications and surgery. Early diagnosis and treatment of Crohn’s Disease can help prevent long-term complications, such as the narrowing of the intestine, intestinal perforation and other serious issues. People who suffer from Crohn's Disease can benefit from psychological and dietary support, which can improve their quality of life.

Research published in this journal

1 peer-reviewed article, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 1 article above has been cited 10 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Colon And Rectal Cancer (ISSN 2471-7061).

Journal editorial board
Frank A. Frizelle · New Zealand Gennaro Galizia · Italy Tamotsu Tsukahara · Japan

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