This paper comprises a complete pathological study of 23 post-mortem specimens of bowel in cases of diffuse chronic ulcerative colitis in which the ileum was involved and of 6 surgical specimens ...

This type causes inflammation in the final section of your small intestine, known as the ileum, as well as in your colon (large intestine). The ileum absorbs water, carbohydrates, proteins ...

Background and Aim: Since the diagnostic value of ileoscopy is not well documented, it is uncertain if terminal ileum intubation should be performed routinely in patients undergoing colonoscopy.

The protective effect of a specific scavenger of O 2 − SOD, on weanling rabbit ileum during ischemia and reperfusion was evaluated. Twenty-three anesthetized weanling rabbits underwent laparotomy.