Appendectomy, tonsillectomy, and risk of inflammatory bowel disease

Overview of attention for article published in Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, February 1999

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Crohn's disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that may affect any segment of the gastrointestinal tract.