Diagnosis and outcome of oesophageal Crohn's disease [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Crohn's disease (CD) can involve any part of the gastrointestinal tract. We aimed to characterize clinical, endoscopic, histologic features and treatment outcomes of CD patients with oesophageal involvement.
Beaton, D +11 more
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The Lancet, 2012 Crohn's disease is a relapsing systemic inflammatory disease, mainly affecting the gastrointestinal tract with extraintestinal manifestations and associated immune disorders. Genome wide association studies identified susceptibility loci that--triggered by environmental factors--result in a disturbed innate (ie, disturbed intestinal barrier, Paneth ...
Baumgart, Daniel C, Sandborn, William J
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The Prevalence of Headache in Crohn’s Disease: Single-Center Experience
Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2016 Objectives. This study is aimed at studying the prevalence and characteristics of different types of headaches in patients with Crohn’s disease. Materials and Methods.
Ulker Anadol Kelleci +6 more
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Microscopic features of small bowel mucosa of patients with Crohn’s disease
BMC Gastroenterology, 2019 Background Double-balloon enteroscopy enables performing numerous small bowel biopsies for pathologic analysis. However, most histopathological characteristics of Crohn’s disease are non-specific characteristics.
Yun Cui +7 more
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Where are all the Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in patients with Crohn's disease?
PLoS Pathogens, 2009 Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) causes a chronic granulomatous inflammation of the intestines, Johne's disease, in dairy cows and every other species of mammal in which it has been identified.
Ellen S Pierce
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Oral manifestations of Crohn's disease [PDF]
Stomatološki glasnik Srbije, 2004 Crohn's disease is a chronic granulomatous inflammatory bowel disease of unknown cause. Segments of the whole gastrointestinal tract may be involved, including the oral cavity.
Marković Ljiljana, Ljušković Bešir
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Molecular prediction of disease risk and severity in a large Dutch Crohn's disease cohort [PDF]
, 2009 Item does not contain fulltextBACKGROUND: Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis have a complex genetic background. We assessed the risk for both the development and severity of the disease by combining information from genetic variants associated with ...
Bodegraven, A.A. van +15 more
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Crohn's disease: Th1, Th17 or both? The change of a paradigm: new immunological and genetic insights implicate Th17 cells in the pathogenesis of Crohn's disease [PDF]
, 2009 Traditionally, Crohn's disease has been associated with a Th1 cytokine profile, while Th2 cytokines are modulators of ulcerative colitis. This concept has been challenged by the description of tolerising regulatory T cells (Treg) and by proinflammatory ...
Brand, Stephan
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Multicentric Cutaneous Crohn's Disease: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1990 A patient presented with skin lesions at sites not contiguous with Crohn's disease of the bowel and with specific histological features of Crohn's disease occurring two weeks from the onset of bowel symptoms.
Robert Prokopetz +3 more
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Assessment of Circulating MicroRNAs for the Diagnosis and Disease Activity Evaluation in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis by Using the Nanostring Technology [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Clinical decision and patient care management in inflammatory bowel diseases is largely based on the assessment of clinical symptoms, while the biomarkers currently in use poorly reflect the actual disease activity.
Alexandra Touroutoglou +31 more
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