The current goal of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) treatment is a symptom-free everyday life accompanied by mucosal healing with minimal use of corticosteroids.
Hiroshi Nakase
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How can you help prevent a recurrence of diverticulitis? [PDF]
A high-fiber diet is often prescribed after recovery from acute diverticulitis, based on extrapolation from epidemiologic data showing an association between low-fiber diets and diverticulosis (strength of recommendation [SOR]: C, expert opinion).
Jamieson, Barbara, Weisberger, Lise
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A novel pH–enzyme-dependent mesalamine colon-specific delivery system
Lei Jin, Yi-cun Ding, Yu Zhang, Xiao-qing Xu, Qin Cao Department of Gastroenterology, Putuo Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China Abstract: The aim of the present study was to ...
Jin L, Ding Y, Zhang Y, Xu X, Cao Q
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Not Your Typical Ulcerative Colitis Patient [PDF]
Background: Extraintestinal manifestations (EIMs) of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are a common and debilitating feature of disease, occurring in up to 40% of patients with IBD.
Teodora SPATARU +3 more
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A Rare Presentation of Crohn's Disease [PDF]
Free peritoneal perforation is a rare complication of Crohn's disease with a report of only 100 cases in the literature. It needs an emergency exploration and an unaware general surgeon is confounded in intraoperative decision-making.
Bhat, Sriram M +4 more
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A case of ulcerative colitis presenting as pyoderma gangrenosum and lung nodule [PDF]
Pyoderma gangrenosum is a phenomenon of cutaneous ulceration where etiology is not well understood. About half of the cases have an associated extracutanoeus manifestation or associated systemic diseases.
Subhash Chandra, Xin Li
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Maintaining remission in ulcerative colitis – role of once daily extended-release mesalamine
Lilliana Oliveira, Russell D CohenThe Department of Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USAAbstract: The aminosalicylates (5-ASA; also referred to as mesalamine-based agents) are considered as first ...
Lilliana Oliveira, Russell D Cohen
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Pediatric case of mesalazine‐induced interstitial nephritis with literature review [PDF]
We present the case of a 14‐year‐old boy with ulcerative colitis who was diagnosed with mesalazine‐induced interstitial nephritis ( M‐IIN ). Improvement in renal function occurred with discontinuation of mesalazine and corticosteroid therapy.
Co, Maridine L., Gorospe, Emmanuel C.
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Oral adjuvant curcumin therapy for attaining clinical remission in ulcerative colitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials [PDF]
Curcumin has demonstrated anti-inflammatory properties and has been investigated as an adjuvant therapy of ulcerative colitis (UC). The scope of this study was to systematically review and meta-analyze the efficacy of oral curcumin administration as an ...
Asteriou, Eleni +5 more
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A mechanistic multi-centre, parallel group, randomised placebo controlled trial of Mesalazine for treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhoea (IBS-D) [PDF]
Introduction: Immune activation has been reported in the mucosa of irritable bowel syndrome patients with diarrhoea (IBS-D) and some small studies have suggested that Mesalazine may reduce symptoms.
Abed Zaitoun +50 more
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