NOUN
- a serious chronic and progressive inflammation of the ileum producing frequent bouts of diarrhea with abdominal pain and nausea and fever and weight loss
How To Use regional enteritis In A Sentence
- It is caused by the bacterium Lawsonia intracellularis, and is more accurately described as regional enteritis or proliferative ileitis .
- The diagnosis remains one of exclusion because underlying conditions such as diabetes or regional enteritis may produce similar symptoms.
- I have seen positive tests in either leg in regional enteritis, and in the left leg in colonic diverticulitis.
