Endoscopic scores for inflammatory bowel disease in the era of 'mucosal healing'. old problem, new perspectives [PDF]
, 2016 The importance of the endoscopic evaluation in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) management has been recognized for many years. However, the modalities for reporting endoscopic activity represent an ongoing challenge.
Corleto, Vito Domenico +5 more
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ACG Clinical Guideline: Ulcerative Colitis in Adults
American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2019 Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an idiopathic inflammatory disorder. These guidelines indicate the preferred approach to the management of adults with UC and represent the official practice recommendations of the American College of Gastroenterology.
D. Rubin +4 more
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CMV in the gut: a critical review of CMV detection in the immunocompetent host with colitis. [PDF]
, 2015 As scientific techniques for the detection of cytomegalovirus (CMV) improve, we are able to detect small amounts of CMV in the mucosal wall. As clinicians, we are unsure how to interpret the results of this novel test.
Goodman, AL +4 more
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Causation of human ulcerative colitis: A lead from an animal model that mirrors human disease
JGH Open, 2019 Most models of experimental colitis do not replicate human ulcerative colitis and do not help in defining the causation of human ulcerative colitis. Inducing pantothenic acid deficiency in pigs produces an ideal model in terms of extent, histology, and ...
William E W Roediger
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Use of new, once-daily 5-aminosalicylic acid preparations in the treatment of ulcerative colitis. Is there anything new under the sun? [PDF]
, 2009 5-aminosalicylate (5-ASA) agents remain the mainstay treatment in ulcerative colitis (UC). A number of oral 5-ASA agents are commercially available, including azobond pro-drugs, as well as delayed- and controlled-release forms of mesalazine.
Lakatos, Péter László
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Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2019 Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that can involve any aspect of the colon starting with mucosal inflammation in the rectum and extending proximally in a continuous fashion. Typical symptoms on presentation are bloody diarrhea, abdominal pain, fecal urgency, and tenesmus.
Joseph D. Feuerstein +2 more
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Deoxyschizandrin suppresses dss-induced ulcerative colitis in mice
The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2016 Background/Aims: Deoxyschizandrin as one of the most important component of Schisandra chinensis (Turcz.) Baill plays an immunomodulatory role in a variety of diseases, yet its role in ulcerative colitis remains to be elucidated.
Wen-feng Zhang +6 more
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Smoking in inflammatory bowel diseases: Good, bad or ugly? [PDF]
, 2007 Smoking is an important environmental factor in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), having different effects in ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD).
Lakatos, László +2 more
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A case of pemphigus vulgaris associated with ulcerative colitis [PDF]
Intestinal Research, 2018 Pemphigus vulgaris is an autoimmune bullous disorder characterized by the production of autoantibodies against the intercellular space of the epithelium. It has rarely been reported in association with inflammatory bowel disease.
Joo Wan Seo +8 more
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Prevalence of Entamoeba Histolytica infection in patients with colitis (Ulcerative and Infective)
مجلة كلية الطب, 2016 Background: Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the colon that often extends to involve the remainder of the large intestine in a continuous manner. Intestinal amoebiasis can present as a chronic, dysenteric syndrome of diarrhea,
Luay I. Farhan Al-Rwi +2 more
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