Catalog

Arthritis in Crohn disease

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Link to WHO Definition

Arthritis in Crohn disease – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1485675865

This is one type of enteropathic arthropathy. This refers to acute or sub acute arthritis in association with or as a reaction to Crohn disease. There is an asymmetric, oligoarticular arthritis that predominantly affects the lower limbs. The arthritis is usually transient and migratory.