Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Pediatric Patients
IBD is a chronic disorder characterized by autoimmune-related inflammation of the lining of the digestive tract including the colon and intestines, and includes both Crohn’s Disease (CD) and Ulcerative Colitis (UC).
When is a Belly Ache Not Just a Belly Ache?
Abdominal pain is a common problem in children. The child’s medical history is important when determining the cause of the pain.