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Colonic Tissue Expression of MAdCAM‐1 Is Not Predictive of Vedolizumab Responsiveness in Inflammatory Bowel Disease [PDF]
We assessed the predictive value of MAdCAM‐1 expression on response to vedolizumab in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. This was a retrospective, single‐center, cohort study including 109 patients with pretreatment inflammation who completed at ...
Nikhil Reddy +14 more
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Introduction: Leucine-rich alpha-2-glycoprotein (LRG) is a potential biomarker for disease activity and reflects mucosal healing in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC).
Tomoyuki Hayashi +24 more
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Ulcerative colitis (UC) is characterized by a chronic overproduction of proinflammatory cytokines. During an acute phase, the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is overloaded and the protein folding process is impaired, a condition named ER stress.
Bruno Lima Rodrigues +8 more
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Background Double-stapled ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (DS-IPAA) is easy to construct and has a good functional outcome in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). However, retention of the anorectal mucosa may lead to a subsequent risk of inflammation and
Hideaki Kimura +6 more
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Purpose Colorectum diversion with a proximal stoma is often the preferred surgical approach in patients with Crohn's disease-related anorectal lesions or refractory colitis.
Hirosuke Kuroki +7 more
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Purpose The aim of this study was to compare the clinical characteristics of ulcerative colitis (UC) patients who underwent surgery for cancer/dysplasia with those who underwent surgery for refractory disease and to discuss the preoperative preparation ...
Ryuichi Kuwahara +9 more
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Vedolizumab for perianal fistulizing Crohn’s disease: systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background/Aims Perianal fistulas are a debilitating manifestation of Crohn’s disease (CD). Despite the advent of anti-tumor necrosis factor (anti-TNF) therapy, the medical management of fistulizing CD continues to be challenged by unmet needs.
Fares Ayoub +7 more
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Background Cap polyposis (CP) is extremely rare in Japan, and there is no established cure. We report a case in which CP was improved by surgical treatment.
Tomohiro Minagawa +7 more
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A decade of inflammatory bowel disease: a single center experience in Egypt
Background Inflammatory bowel disease is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the gastrointestinal tract and includes ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. Inflammatory bowel disease has always seemed to be rare in the Middle East and Northern Africa. In
Mostafa Abd Alfattah Shamkh +7 more
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Objectives: Restorative proctocolectomy and ileal pouch anal anastomosis (IPAA), with diverting ileostomy, are established ulcerative colitis (UC) treatments.
Ryuichi Kuwahara +7 more
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