回肠炎:指小肠末端的回肠(ileum)发生炎症的情况。常见原因包括克罗恩病(Crohn’s disease)、感染、药物(如NSAIDs)或缺血等。
/ˌɪliˈaɪtɪs/
He was diagnosed with ileitis after weeks of abdominal pain.
他在腹痛数周后被诊断为回肠炎。
The CT scan showed thickening of the terminal ileum, consistent with ileitis, and the doctors considered Crohn’s disease in the differential diagnosis.
CT显示末端回肠壁增厚,符合回肠炎表现,医生在鉴别诊断中考虑了克罗恩病。
ileitis 由 **ile-**(回肠,来自拉丁语 ileum)+ -itis(“炎症”的医学后缀,源自希腊语)构成,字面意思就是“回肠的炎症”。