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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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The two most important bacterial phyla in the gastrointestinal tract, Firmicutes and Bacteroidetes, have gained much attention in recent years. The Firmicutes/Bacteroidetes (F/B) ratio is widely accepted to have an important influence in maintaining ...
S. Stojanov, A. Berlec, B. S̆trukelj
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Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Comprehensive Review
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), as a global disease, has attracted much research interest. Constant research has led to a better understanding of the disease condition and further promoted its management. We here reviewed the conventional and the novel
Zhao-Bei Cai, Shu Wang, Jian-Nan Li
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Change in hematologic indices over time in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease treated with azathioprine [PDF]
Azathioprine leads to changes in mean corpuscular volume (MCV) and white blood cell (WBC) indices reflecting efficacy or toxicity. Understanding the interactions between bone marrow stem cells and azathioprine could highlight abnormal response patterns ...
Cordell, Samantha J. +11 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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Inflammatory bowel disease-specific autoantibodies in HLA-B27-associated spondyloarthropathies: Increased prevalence of ASCA and pANCA [PDF]
Aims: An association between inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and spondyloarthropathies (SpA) has repeatedly been reported. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether serologic markers of IBD, e. g.
Folwaczny, Christian +15 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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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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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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Efficacy of 6-mercaptopurine treatment after azathioprine hypersensitivity in inflammatory bowel disease [PDF]
AIM:To investigate the efficacy of 6-mercaptopurine (6-MP) in cases of azathioprine (AZA) hypersensitivity in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. METHODS: Twenty nine previously confirmed Crohn’s disease (CD) (n = 14) and ulcerative colitis (UC)
Nagy, Ferenc +5 more
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