Paper II — 2024 June (Supplementary) (2019 Scheme) — Q19

Paper II

2024 June (Supplementary) (2019 Scheme) · 100 marks · 180 min

Question

Skip lesions and deep fissured in colon are a feature of ----------

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Answer

Crohn’s disease — characterized by discontinuous “skip lesions” and deep, linear/serpiginous fissuring ulcers (giving a “cobblestone” mucosal appearance), reflecting its transmural pattern of inflammation, in contrast to the continuous, mucosa-limited involvement of ulcerative colitis.

Related Concepts

1. 1Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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