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Vancomycin Therapy for Induction and Maintenance of Remission in a Patient with Refractory Ulcerative Colitis and Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: A Case Report and Literature Review

Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Introduction: Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that affects the colon. About 5% of ulcerative colitis patients also present with primary sclerosing cholangitis, a chronic inflammatory disease marked by cholestasis and
Naama Lang, Yana Davidov, Tomer Hoffman, Sivan Harnik, Abraham Rami Eliakim, Shomron Ben-Horin, Bella Ungar   +6 more
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Hyposplenism in gastro-intestinal disease [PDF]

, 1994
The hazards of living without a spleen were recognised by the paediatricians in the early 1960’s when they focussed attention on the syndrome of fulminant sepsis, often due to pneumococcal infection, occurring in young children within the first two years
Muller, Andre F., Toghill, P. J.
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Utility of serological markers in inflammatory bowel diseases: Gadget or magic? [PDF]

, 2007
The panel of serologic markers for inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) is rapidly expanding. Although anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies (ASCA) and atypical perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (P-ANCA) remain the most widely ...
Altorjay, István, Lakatos, Péter László, Norman, G. L., Papp, Mária   +3 more
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Ulcerative Colitis and Cytomegalovirus Infection: From A to Z.

Journal of Crohn's & Colitis, 2020
Despite multiple studies, the role of CMV infection in exacerbating the severity of inflammation in ulcerative colitis (UC) and its response to treatment remains debatable. Additionally, the optimal diagnostic tests for CMV infection in the setting of UC
F. Mourad, Jana G. Hashash, V. Kariyawasam, Rupert Leong   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mesoporous Bioactive Glasses: A Powerful Tool in Tissue Engineering and Drug Delivery

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This work is a comprehensive revision of bioactive glasses (BGs), pioneered by Prof. L.L. Hench, which are key in bone repair and regenerative medicine. Sol–gel methods and mesoporous designs enhanced their bioactivity, ions, and drug delivery. BGs now support gene therapy and 3D‐printed scaffolds, enabling personalized, multifunctional treatments in ...
Natividad Gómez‐Cerezo, Daniel Lozano, Antonio J. Salinas, María Vallet‐Regí   +3 more
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A Diagnostic Conundrum in a Newly Diagnosed Ulcerative Colitis Patient Who Presented with Pleuropericardial Effusion [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2019
Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting mainly the colon and presenting with diarrhea, bloody defecation andabdominal pain. Although cardiac and/or pulmonary involvement has been reported in patients with ulcerative colitis, it ...
Alpaslan Tanoglu, Omer Tekin, Tolga Duzenli, Muammer Kara, Mustafa Kaplan, Irfan Kucuk, Onur Ozari, Yusuf Yazgan   +7 more
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Current concept on the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease-crosstalk between genetic and microbial factors: Pathogenic bacteria and altered bacterial sensing or changes in mucosal integrity take "toll"? [PDF]

, 2006
The pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is only partially understood. Various environmental and host (e.g. genetic-, epithelial-, immune and non-immune) factors are involved.
Fischer, Simon, Gál, István, Lakatos, László, Lakatos, Péter László, Papp, János   +4 more
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Ustekinumab as Induction and Maintenance Therapy for Ulcerative Colitis.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2019
BACKGROUND The efficacy of ustekinumab, an antagonist of the p40 subunit of interleukin-12 and interleukin-23, as induction and maintenance therapy in patients with ulcerative colitis is unknown.
B. Sands, W. Sandborn, R. Panaccione, C. O’Brien, Hongyan Zhang, J. Johanns, O. Adedokun, Katherine Li, L. Peyrin-Biroulet, G. Van Assche, S. Danese, S. Targan, M. Abreu, T. Hisamatsu, P. Szapary, C. Marano   +15 more
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Ulcerative colitis: understanding its cellular pathology could provide insights into novel therapies

Journal of Inflammation, 2020
Dynamic interactions between the gastrointestinal epithelium and the mucosal immune system normally contribute to ensuring intestinal homeostasis and optimal immunosurveillance, but destabilisation of these interactions in genetically predisposed ...
Amandip Kaur, P. Goggolidou
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Microneedle Technology in Psoriasis Management: Mechanistic Insights, Technological Innovation, Clinical Progress, and Challenges

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review explores the evolving role of microneedle systems in psoriasis management, highlighting their potential for enhanced drug delivery, diagnosis, and disease monitoring. It also discusses unmet clinical needs for psoriasis management and technical challenges, while outlining strategic directions to advance microneedle integration into routine ...
Fatma Moawad, Yasmine Ruel, Roxane Pouliot, Davide Brambilla   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source