Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a broad term that describes conditions characterized by chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. The two most common inflammatory bowel diseases are Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.
Featured Resources
- Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation: What is Crohn’s Disease?external icon
- Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation: What is Ulcerative Colitis?external icon
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases- Crohn’s Diseaseexternal icon
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases- Ulcerative Colitisexternal icon
- American College of Gastroenterology: IBDexternal icon
Page last reviewed: April 13, 2022