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A mechanical obstruction is not a physiological entity, and when it occurs within the 30-day postoperative period, it is called an early postoperative small bowel obstruction.
Umut Akova+3 more
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Objectives: Although the aetiology of pouchitis after restorative proctocolectomy in ulcerative colitis (UC) remains unknown, infliximab (IFX) is often effective for this condition. However, indicators and predictors of treatment efficacy remain unclear.
Motoi Uchino+7 more
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Tacrolimus for ulcerative colitis in children: a multicenter survey in Japan [PDF]
Background/Aims Tacrolimus is effective for refractory ulcerative colitis in adults, while data for children is sparse. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of tacrolimus for induction and maintenance therapy in Japanese children with ...
Tadahiro Yanagi+14 more
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Malignancies in Inflammatory Bowel Disease [PDF]
<b><i>Background:</i></b> Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic inflammatory disorder, primarily of, but not restricted to, the gut. Association between IBD and cancer has been clearly established and is uniformly accepted.
Greuter, Thomas+4 more
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Ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease are the principal forms of inflammatory bowel disease. Both represent chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, which displays heterogeneity in inflammatory and symptomatic burden between patients and ...
C. Lamb+41 more
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Introduction: Recently, fecal calprotectin has been identified and used as an assessment tool for the confirmation of disease activity in ulcerative colitis.
Motoi Uchino+5 more
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The four epidemiological stages in the global evolution of inflammatory bowel disease
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a global disease; its evolution can be stratified into four epidemiological stages: Emergence, Acceleration in Incidence, Compounding Prevalence and Prevalence Equilibrium.
G. Kaplan, J. Windsor
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Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for inflammatory bowel disease 2020
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a general term for chronic or remitting/relapsing inflammatory diseases of the intestinal tract and generally refers to ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD).
H. Nakase+23 more
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Rectal-sparing type of ulcerative colitis predicts lack of response to pharmacotherapies
Background Ulcerative colitis (UC) is known as an immune disorder of the colon that generally involves the rectum, but an atypical distribution of inflamed mucosa has previously been noted in certain subtypes of UC, such as the rectal-sparing type (RST).
Yuki Horio+7 more
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Review of the safety with biologics in inflammatory bowel disease
Biologics have completely changed the treatment (and life) of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). After the first ones, anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) biologics, two new biologics, with other therapeutic targets, are now in routine use in ...
Andrea Pascual+3 more
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