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Smoking and nicotine in inflammatory bowel disease: good or bad for cytokines?

Mediators of Inflammation, 1998
Smoking has either a beneficial or harmful effect on the course and recurrence of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease respectively. Transdermal application of nicotine had similar effects in ulcerative colitis and therefore was considered to be an ...
F. J. Zijlstra
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Recent trends in the epidemiology of inflammatory bowel diseases: up or down? [PDF]

, 2006
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is traditionally considered to be common in the Western world, and its incidence has sharply increased since the early 1950s.
Lakatos, Péter László
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Fecal calprotectin is a useful marker to diagnose ulcerative colitis from irritable bowel syndrome

Advanced Biomedical Research, 2015
Background: This study was aimed to evaluate the predictive value of fecal calprotectin in patients with ulcerative colitis from patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Hamid Kalantari, Akhtar Taheri, Majid Yaran   +2 more
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Predictors of the efficacy of vedolizumab in patients with ulcerative colitis [PDF]

Vedolizumab is a treatment option for ulcerative colitis but data on predictors of treatment response remain insufficient to establish personalized treatment strategies.
Hirose, Takashi, Maeda, Keiko, Yamao, Kentaro, Ishikawa, Takuya, Uetsuki, Kota, Mizutani, Yasuyuki, Kajikawa, Go, Iida, Tadashi, Kawashima, Hiroki, Ishikawa, Eri, Nakamura, Masanao, Yamamura, Takeshi, Furukawa, Kazuhiro, Sawada, Tsunaki   +13 more
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The role of the Notch signalling pathway in the pathogenesis of ulcerative colitis: from the perspective of intestinal mucosal barrier

Frontiers in Medicine
Ulcerative colitis is a common digestive disorder worldwide, with increasing incidence in recent years. It is an urgent problem to be solved, as it seriously affects and threatens the health and life of the global population.
Hang Ning, Jiemin Liu, Jiaqian Tan, Mengni Yi, Xiaoyuan Lin   +4 more
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Ulcerative colitis in infancy

Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2011
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic idiopathic inflammatory disorder of colon. Frequency of UC is gradually increasing over few years worldwide. Prevalence is 35 to 100/100,000 people in USA, 1% of them are infants. UC develops in a genetically predisposed individual with altered intestinal immune response. An eight-month-old girl presented with loose
Md Rukunuzzaman, A. S. M. Bazlul Karim
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Correction to: The LUCID study: living with ulcerative colitis; identifying the socioeconomic burden in Europe

BMC Gastroenterology, 2021
Leonardo Ruiz-Casas, Jonathan Evans, Alison Rose, Gabriel Ghizzi Pedra, Alan Lobo, Alan Finnegan, Bu Hayee, Laurent Peyrin-Biroulet, Andreas Sturm, Johan Burisch, Helen Terry, Luisa Avedano, Seb Tucknott, Gionata Fiorino, Jimmy Limdi   +14 more
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Cerbral Venous Thrombosis in Ulcerative Colitis and Review of the Literature

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1991
A 30-year-old man with an eight year history of ulcerative colitis developed left occipital headache, mental confusion, dysphasia and right-sided weakness when his bowel disease was asymptomatic.
Hugh Chaun, Jeff H Beckman, Terence G Sparling   +2 more
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Identification of symptom domains in ulcerative colitis that occur frequently during flares and are responsive to changes in disease activity

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2008
Background Ulcerative colitis disease activity is determined by measuring symptoms and signs. Our aim was to determine which symptom domains are frequent and responsive to change in the evaluation of disease activity, which are those defined by three ...
Wang Sijian, Zimmermann Ellen M, Dave Maneesh, Wren Patricia A, Khan Tahira, Waljee Akbar K, Joyce Joel C, Zhu Ji, Higgins Peter DR   +8 more
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The Compartive Study of Prevalence of Ulcerative Colitis in General Population with MS Patients

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2011
Background: Multiple sclerosis and ulcerative colitis are two chronic and disabling disease that cause many problems to patients. Until now there is not a good study to determine relation and similarity between this disease.
Masood Etemadifar, Ahmad Chitsaz, Maryam Mollabashi, Azam Moradi, Mehdi Teimouri, Shirin Ashkbosi   +5 more
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