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ileitis /il·e·itis/ (-i´tis) inflammation of the ileum. distal ileitis , regional ileitis Crohn's disease affecting the ileum.
ileitis [il′ē·ī′tis] Etymology: L, ileum, intestine; Gk, itis inflammation of the ileum. See also Crohn's disease. ileitis inflammation of the ileum or distal portion of small intestine, manifested by chronic or intermittent diarrhea and weight loss. granulomatous ileitis see granulomatous enteritis. proliferative ileitis see porcine intestinal adenomatosis. regional ileitis see terminal ileitis (below). terminal ileitis a disease of young animals including pigs, lambs and horses characterized by illthrift and sometimes diarrhea. transmissible ileitis see wet tail. ileitis 1 Inflammation of the ileum See Backwash ileitis2 Crohn's disease, see there How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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will be providing the latest information regarding its vaccines and other products for the swine industry, including innovative vaccines to control ileitis and porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS). Producer field reports indicate that 5% to 10% DDGS in grow-finish swine diets helps minimize mortality and growth problems stemming from ileitis, a gastrointestinal disease that is not prevented with subtherapeutic antibiotic use. Dwight Eisenhower suffered a heart attack, a bout with ileitis and a minor stroke. |
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