Concomitant Guillain–Barré Syndrome in a young Sri Lankan male with severe ulcerative colitis
BMC Gastroenterology, 2022 Background Guillain–Barré Syndrome is an immune mediated polyneuropathy. Ulcerative Colitis is an immune mediated chronic inflammatory condition mainly of the large intestine. Guillain–Barré Syndrome can present as a rare extraintestinal manifestation of
Jayasundara Mudiyanselage Hishali Dahami Jayasundara +4 more
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Medical management of inflammatory bowel disease [PDF]
, 1999 Patients who have recently been diagnosed as suffering from inflammatory bowel disease face two disturbing realities: firstly the true cause of the disease has not yet been defined and secondly the long term prognosis is unpredictable.
Pullicino, Edgar
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Non-Invasive monitoring of Inflammatory Bowel Disease : time to use newer tools? [PDF]
, 2013 Introduction: In inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), commonly used biomarkers employed for non-invasive monitoring of disease activity are the C-reactive Protein (CRP) and Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR). Ulcerative colitis (UC) has a modest to absent
Azzopardi, Neville
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Forty-Year Analysis of Colonoscopic Surveillance Program for Neoplasia in Ulcerative Colitis: An Updated Overview [PDF]
, 2015 C.R.C. was funded by the Derek Willoughby Fund for Inflammatory Research. A.L.H. and T.A.G.
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Building an AI Support Tool for Real-time Ulcerative Colitis Diagnosis [PDF]
Ulcerative Colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease decreasing life quality through symptoms such as bloody diarrhoea and abdominal pain. Endoscopy is a cornerstone of diagnosis and monitoring of UC. The Mayo endoscopic subscore (MES) index is the standard for measuring UC severity during endoscopic evaluation.
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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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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.
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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 ...
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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 +2 more
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Comparing the Effects of Sulfasalazine and Shilajit on Liver Damage Caused by Acetic Acid-Induced Ulcerative Colitis in Male Rats [PDF]
Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2023 Background and Objective: Liver damage is one of the common complications after ulcerative colitis. The aim of this study is to compare liver protective effects of sulfasalazine and shilajit after ulcerative colitis.
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