Inflammatory bowel diseases: Crohn’s and UC

by time news

Published on : 19/05/2022 – 09:00

On the occasion of World IBD Day, we are taking stock of inflammatory bowel diseases.

Worldwide, 10 million people have Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis (UC). These two diseases, which most often develop in flare-ups, are characterized by inflammation of the wall of part of the digestive tract, due to a deregulation of the intestinal immune system and can cause diarrhea, bleeding, pain and intense fatigue.

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  • Pr Yoram Bouhnik, Head of the Gastroenterology department and hepatologist at theBeaujon Hospital in Clichy-la-Garenne, in the Paris region. Specialist in the management of diseases of the digestive tract, and in particular in inflammatory bowel diseases
  • Pr Christian Tzeutongastroenterologist at the Douala General Hospital, Cameroon and Honorary President of the Cameroonian Society of Gastroenterology
  • Frédéric Burguière, leader of the group Barback Ogressuffering from Crohn’s disease, he is preparing to run the New York Marathon on November 3, 2022.

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