Abstract:The patient was a 38-year-old woman who had been diagnosed as having ileocolic Crohn's disease in 1994 and undergone resection of the ileocecal region and a part of the small intestine for ileal stenosis in 2004; the length of her residual small intestine was 230 cm. As symptoms of intestinal stenosis occurred despite postoperative medical therapy, in 2014, the patient was treated conservatively for 3 month, being prescribed exclusive intake of enteral formulas, followed by partial resection of the small intes… Show more
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