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CT enterography for evaluation of disease activity in patients with ileocolonic Crohn's disease

BMC Gastroenterology, 2022
Background CT enterography (CTE) is used routinely for assessment of activity and severity in Crohn's disease (CD), but there are few CTE scoring systems.
Jinlu Tong, Qi Feng, Chenpeng Zhang, Xitao Xu, Zhihua Ran   +4 more
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Histopathology of the gut in rheumatic diseases [PDF]

, 2018
The gastrointestinal tract regulates the trafficking of macromolecules between the environment and the host through an epithelial barrier mechanism and is an important part of the immune system controlling the equilibrium between tolerance and immunity ...
Ciccia F., Ferrante A., Guggino G., Macaluso F., Rizzo A.   +4 more
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Diagnosis, prevalence, and outcomes of sarcopenia in kidney transplantation recipients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2023
The prevalence of sarcopenia and its clinical predictors and clinical impact vary among kidney transplant recipients (KTRs), in part because of different diagnostic criteria.
Jin‐Zhi Zhang, Wei Shi, Min Zou, Qi‐Shan Zeng, Yue Feng, Zhen‐Yi Luo, Hua‐Tian Gan   +6 more
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A microfluidic chip based model for the study of full thickness human intestinal tissue using dual flow [PDF]

, 2016
© 2016 Author(s). The study of inflammatory bowel disease, including Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease, has relied largely upon the use of animal or cell culture models; neither of which can represent all aspects of the human pathophysiology ...
A. Dawson, Ananthakrishnan A. N., C. Dyer, Itzkowitz S. H., J. Davies, J. Greenman, J. Macfie, L. Karsai, M. Jacobsen, Ponder A., Rodrigues E., Triantafillidis J. K.   +11 more
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Reduced Plasma Levels of sCD14 and I-FABP in HIV-infected Patients with Mesalazine-treated Ulcerative Colitis [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Microbial translocation (MT) is a shared feature of HIV infection and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). AIMS: This study was conducted to assess the impact of IBD (and particularly ulcerative colitis, UC) on plasma markers of MT ...
Alessandra Fantauzzi, Caterina Fimiani, Chiara Pasquale, Clementina Maria Galluzzo, Gabriella d’Ettorre, Ivano Mezzaroma, Lucia Palmisano, Manuela Gatto, Manuela Merli, Marina Franco, Massimo Sanchez, Roberta Amici, Silvia Baroncelli, Vincenzo Vullo, Zuleika Michelini   +14 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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Biomarkers as Potential Treatment Targets in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Systematic Review

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2015
There is increasing interest in the concept of ‘treat-to-target’ in inflammatory bowel disease as a mechanism to standardize management and prevent complications. While clinical, radiographic and endoscopic treatment end points will figure prominently in
Travis B Murdoch, Sarah O’Donnell, Mark S Silverberg, Remo Panaccione   +3 more
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Clinical Insights Into Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in Childhood

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM) is a rare but life‐threatening metabolic emergency in children that occurs in less than 1% of pediatric cancer cases, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.4% to 1.0% across different studies. While it is observed in 10%–20% of adult malignancies, pediatric HCM remains relatively uncommon.
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
wiley   +1 more source

Fibrotic and Vascular Remodelling of Colonic Wall in Patients with Active Ulcerative Colitis [PDF]

, 2016
open16noIntestinal fibrosis is a complication of inflammatory bowel disease [IBD]. Although fibrostenosis is a rare event in ulcerative colitis [UC], there is evidence that a fibrotic rearrangement of the colon occurs in the later stages.
Bassotti, Gabrio, Bernardini, Nunzia, Blandizzi, Corrado, Buccianti, Piero, Campani, Daniela, Castagna, Maura, Colucci, Rocchina, Di Candio, Giulio, Dolfi, Amelio, ERREDE, Mariella, GIROLAMO, FRANCESCO, Ippolito, Chiara, Segnani, Cristina, Tirotta, Erika, Villanacci, Vincenzo, VIRGINTINO, Daniela   +15 more
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Influence of Genetics, Immunity and the Microbiome on the Prognosis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD Prognosis Study): the protocol for a Copenhagen IBD Inception Cohort Study

BMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), encompassing Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, are chronic, inflammatory diseases of the gastrointestinal tract.
Johan Burisch, Lene Terslev, Mikkel Østergaard, Annette Bøjer Jensen, Frank Krieger Jensen, Flemming Bendtsen, Charlotte Wiell, Mohamed Attauabi, Klaus Theede, Viktoria Fana, Hartwig Roman Siebner, Henrik S Thomsen, Jakob M Møller, Simon Francis Thomsen, Gorm Roager Madsen, Anne Vibeke Wewer, Rune Wilkens, Johan Ilvemark, Nora Vladimirova, Sanja Bay Hansen, Yousef Jesper Wirenfeldt Nielsen, Helene Andrea Sinclair Ingels, Trine Boysen, Jacob T Bjerrum, Christian Jakobsen, Maria Dorn-Rasmussen, Sabine Jansson, Yiqiu Yao, Ewa Anna Burian, Frederik Trier Møller, Kristina Bertl, Andreas Stavropoulos, Jakob B Seidelin   +32 more
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