Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis in a Patient With Crohn Disease: A Case Report
Leukocytoclastic vasculitis (LCV) is an idiopathic small vessel vasculitis. Leukocytoclastic vasculitis can be found in a spectrum of diseases and is noted as a rare extraintestinal manifestation of Crohn disease.
Mark Daniele Bugada BS +1 more
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Crohn′s disease, first described in 1922, is characterized by segmental granulomatous inflammation of the intestinal tract and frequently involves the cutaneous tissues as well.
Padmavathy Lanka +4 more
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Background and Aims: A key histopathological feature of inflammatory bowel disease is damage to the mucosa, including breakdown of the epithelial barrier.
Tatiana A. Karakasheva +17 more
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EFSUMB Recommendations and Guidelines for Gastrointestinal Ultrasound - Part 1: Examination Techniques and Normal Findings (Long version). [PDF]
▼ In October 2014 the European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology formed a Gastrointestinal Ultrasound (GIUS) task force group to promote the use of GIUS in a clinical setting.
Calabrese, E. +16 more
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Research progress on risk factors for anastomotic recurrence after Crohn disease [PDF]
Intestinal resection and reconstruction are crucial steps in surgical treatment for Crohn disease. However, anastomotic recurrence is a common complication following reconstruction surgery.
Bao-Jia YAO +3 more
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Detecting and managing small bowel Crohn’s disease – capsule endoscopy becoming a first line diagnostic method? [PDF]
Small bowel endoscopy is crucial for diagnosing small bowel Crohn’s disease, and capsule endoscopy is complemented by balloon-assisted enteroscopy to take biopsies and by magnetic resonance imaging to visualize enteral and extra-intestinal involvement ...
Albert, Jörg Gerhard +1 more
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Azathioprine and 6-mercaptopurine for maintenance of surgically-induced remission in Crohn’s disease [PDF]
Background Crohn’s disease (CD) is a chronic relapsing inflammatory condition. Many patients fail to achieve remission with medical management and require surgical interventions.
Angelberger +41 more
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Chronic linear ulcerations of the inguino-crural and buttocks folds
Vulvo-perineal Crohn′s disease is a rare condition either when it is isolated or associated with digestive manifestations. In the former condition named metastatic Crohn′s disease, it may constitute a diagnostic challenge and may be confused especially ...
Aida Khaled +5 more
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Efficacy of adalimumab as second-line therapy in a pediatric cohort of crohn’s disease patients who failed infliximab therapy: The Italian society of pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition experience [PDF]
Background: Adalimumab (Ada) treatment is an available option for pediatric Crohn’s disease (CD) and the published experience as rescue therapy is limited.
Accomando S. +15 more
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39 of 40 patients treated by the author up to 18 years with corticosteroids, antibiotics and psychotherapy replied to a postal questionnaire in 1969. For details, see table I. Previous reports of the relevance of emotional stress and personality to the etiology of Crohn’s disease are summarized together with types of provocative stress and personality ...
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