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July 23, 2025

Clinical Features, Diagnostic Findings, and Treatment Outcome of Patients with Granulomatous Intestinal Disease

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NGNatnael Atnafu GebeyehuEMEskindir MollaASAbel Shiferaw

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Overview

Cross-sectional study evaluates diagnostic findings and treatment outcomes in patients with granulomatous diseases, highlighting key clinical features and management strategies.

Key Points

  • Significant findings include 76.4% of patients diagnosed with Crohn's disease and 16.9% with tuberculosis.
  • Key symptoms identified were abdominal pain (68.8%), chronic diarrhea (12.9%), and anorectal pain (10.8%).
  • A total of 108 patients were analyzed, using colonoscopy (37%) and histopathology (34.5%) for diagnosis.
  • Over half (56%) of patients required hospitalization, with treatment primarily including steroids (47%) and immunomodulators (32%).

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Gebeyehu et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/689a0621e6551bb0af8cdbf0https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-6929048/v1
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