Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Basics | IBD | CDC Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) refers to a group of lifelong diseases affecting the intestines IBD occurs when the body's natural defense system mistakenly attacks healthy bowel cells
Inflammatory bowel disease - Wikipedia Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of inflammatory conditions of the colon and small intestine, with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis (UC) being the principal types [3]
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) - Johns Hopkins Medicine Inflammatory bowel disease is a term that refers to Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, two inflammatory conditions that affect as many as 1 6 million Americans, most diagnosed before age 35 What is IBD?
Inflammatory Bowel Disease | Symptoms and Treatment - Patient Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) describes disorders involving long term (chronic) inflammation in the bowel Although Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are similar and treatments are similar, there are differences
Inflammatory bowel disease - NHS Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a term used to describe conditions that cause severe tummy pain and diarrhoea IBD is long-term, but there are treatments that can help with the symptoms