Crohn’s disease in a developing African mission hospital: a case report

Abstract Background A case is reported of innocuous intestinal obstruction requiring surgical intervention that was confirmed to be Crohn’s disease histopathologically in a resource-constrained rural mission hospital in Cameroon. Case presentation A 70-year man of Kumbo origin from Northwest region...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bamidele Johnson Alegbeleye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-019-1971-5