Description

Ileum inflammation refers to the swelling and irritation of the ileum, which is the final section of the small intestine. This condition can result from various causes, including infections, inflammatory bowel diseases, or other gastrointestinal disorders.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that this term may be used in various clinical settings, particularly in gastroenterology. Common variants that may arise include colloquial terms for 'inflammation' or confusion with other parts of the intestine, so it is crucial to stick to the glossary term in formal contexts.

Example Sentences

EN: The patient was diagnosed with ileum inflammation after presenting with abdominal pain and diarrhea.

ES: El paciente fue diagnosticado con inflamación del íleon después de presentar dolor abdominal y diarrea.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing ileum with other intestinal sections; mispronouncing 'íleon'; using informal terms for inflammation.