question archive 7)Where along the digestive tract can Crohn's disease occur? Where does it occur in Mr
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7)Where along the digestive tract can Crohn's disease occur? Where does it occur in Mr. C's
case?
Natural History
8. Despite treatment, what percentage of Crohn's disease patients relapse? What is the
percentage of surgical treatment within 10 years?
Goals of Treatment
9. What is the conventional approach for Crohn disease treatment, and how has the application
of mesalamines changed?
10. What are the treatment goals for those diagnosed with Crohn's disease?
Mesalamines and Antibiotics
11. What condition are mesalamines intended to treat?
12. Despite its low efficacy, why do doctors continue to prescribe mesalamines for Crohn's?
13. What is the role of antibiotics in treating Crohn's disease?
Corticosteroids
14. What is the problem with prescribing Corticosteroids long-term? What is the goal of any
physician?
Immunomodulators
15. How are Immunomodulators used in the treatment of Crohn's? What are some adverse effects associated with their use?