(PDF) A Review of Crohn's disease
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Table of ContentsPart 1.....................................................................................................................................................3Part 2.....................................................................................................................................................5Reference list.........................................................................................................................................9Part 1Mr. Bob Jackson is 55 years old man who was suffering fromDiarrhoea, Malaise and Nausea. He has been admitted in EmergencyDepartment of Hospital because of serious compliant regardingabdominal pain and increase in size of Left Lower Quadrant. His medicaland surgical history is considered in order to diagnose the possible
disease. Aetiology refers as the study of origination or causation of aparticular disease which often stated in terms of mythical or historicalexplanation. This study is used in investigation of disease and it has beenanalysed that Mr. Bob Jackson suffers from a chronic disorder. Afterexamining respiratory rate, SpO2, blood pressure it can be said that MrJackson Crohn disease. Crohn's disease:Crohn's disorder is an inflammatory bowel disease which causeinflammation in digestive tract that can leads to severe diarrhoea,abdominal pain, weight loss, malnutrition and fatigue. It can affect anypart of gastrointestinal tract from mouth to anus. This disease isgenerally found at the ileum (small intestine) and beginning of colon(large intestine). Main symptoms of this disease includes Fever,Diarrhoea, blood in stool, mouth sores, pain or drainage around or nearthe anus because of inflammation, fatigue, abdominal pain & cramping,weight loss and reduced appetite (Hueber and et. al., (2012). After reviewing the medical and surgical history of Mr. BobJackson, it has been observed that he is facing problems of osteoarthritisin right knee, obesity and hypertension. He was also go through thesurgical procedures like knee arthroscopy and appendicectomy. It is alsoobserved that patient is allergic to some medications including NKA. Thestudy of aetiology and pathophysiology is used to diagnose the diseaseand to ascertain its main causes. Some causes that are determined in Mr.Bob Jckson's case are defined below: Blood in Stool: This is the stage in which blood is seen in toilet,outside of stool or with with wiping after the bowel movement. Thecauses of this rectal bleeding are fortunately not the life threatening. Themost common cause includes in it are anal fissures and hemorrhoids.From the review of systems and medical history of patient it is observethat 3/12 Hx of occasional loose stools along with frank blood in bowl(Ananthakrishnan and et. al., (2012).
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