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Keywords

Crohn disease, CD, Crohn colitis, Crohn's disease, regional enteritis, granulomatous colitis, ileitis, terminal ileitis, inflammatory bowel disease, IBD, diarrhea, rectal bleeding, abdominal pain, growth failure, malnutrition, pubertal delay, bone demineralization, ulcerative colitis, UC, growth deceleration, anorexia, skin tags, fissures, abscesses, fistula, granuloma, erythema nodosum, pyoderma gangrenosum, orofacial granulomatosis, angular stomatitis, aphthous stomatitis, acrodermatitis enteropathica, alopecia, episcleritis, uveitis, iritis, conjunctivitis, arthralgia, arthritis

ankylosing spondylitis, sacroiliitis, osteopenia, osteoporosis, iron deficiency anemia, vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, folate deficiency anemia, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, thrombocytosis, thrombosis, primary sclerosing cholangitis, autoimmune hepatitis, granulomatous hepatitis, cholelithiasis, portal vein thrombosis, nephrolithiasis, obstructive uropathy, glomerulonephritis, amyloidosis, pancreatitis, granulomatous lung disease, fibrosing alveolitis, pulmonary vasculitis, pericarditis, myocarditis, vasculitis

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Andrew B Grossman, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Andrew B Grossman, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Gastroenterological Association, Crohns and Colitis Foundation of America, and North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
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Petar Mamula, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Petar Mamula, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Pediatrics, American Gastroenterological Association, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
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Robert Baldassano, MD, Director, Center for Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania
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