Crohn disease of appendix

Definition

Crohn disease, which is characterised by chronic and relapsing transmural inflammation, may affect any part of the digestive tract. This refers to Crohn disease involving the appendix.

Also indexed as

Nearby in Crohn disease

• DD70.0Crohn disease of upper gastrointestinal tract
• DD70.1Crohn disease of small intestine
• DD70.3Crohn disease of large intestine
• DD70.4Crohn disease of anal region
• DD70.5Crohn disease of both small and large intestine
• DD70.6Crohn disease of anastomotic sites
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified