Patients diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease in childhood attain a lower adult height than their peers without IBD, according to study results. Natalia Mouratidou, MD, of Astrid Lindgren Children’s Hospital in...
Read MoreA review of 75 adalimumab clinical trials in adult and pediatric patients demonstrated low rates of inflammatory bowel disease adverse events, according to data published in Arthritis Care & Research. “Adalimumab is...
Read MoreIn this guest commentary, Anita Afzali, MD, medical director of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, discusses the highlights from the recent IBD Horizons conference held Feb....
Read MoreThe Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation issued guidelines for patients with IBD to protect themselves from COVID-19 such as talk with their gastroenterologist about medications, their health status and any precautions they...
Read MorePatients who adhere to health lifestyle choices, including those related to diet, exercise and smoking habits, had reduced mortality, according to study results. Ashwin N. Ananthakrishnan, MD, MPH, of the division of...
Read MoreMAUI, Hawaii — Interleukin-23 inhibitors are effective for induction and maintenance of remission in Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, according to an expert at the GUILD Conference 2020. “So we have all...
Read MoreMAUI, Hawaii — Physicians should optimize and personalize the treatment algorithm for patients with inflammatory bowel disease, according to an expert at GUILD Conference 2020. “There was little we could do to alter...
Read MoreThe Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use of the European Medicines Agency recommended approval of the subcutaneous formulation of Entyvio for maintenance therapy in adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative...
Read MoreResearchers found a link between frailty and risk for infection following immunosuppression in patients with inflammatory bowel disease after adjusting for age and comorbidities. “Since infections and infection-related...
Read MoreDespite progress in treatment for inflammatory bowel disease, patients and providers reported differing expectations as to remission and other aspects of disease control in a recent global survey, as presented in a poster during...
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The Risk of Adverse Neonatal Outcomes With Maternal Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2020 May 29;: Authors: Leung KK, Tandon P, Govardhanam V, Maxwell C, Huang V Abstract...
Read MoreCrohn’s Disease Differentially Affects Region-Specific Composition and Aerotolerance Profiles of Mucosally Adherent Bacteria. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2020 May 29;: Authors: Shahir NM, Wang JR, Wolber EA, Schaner MS, Frank DN,...
Read MoreRetinoic Acid Is Elevated in the Mucosa of Patients With Active Ulcerative Colitis and Displays a Proinflammatory Role by Augmenting IL-17 and IFNγ Production. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2020 May 29;: Authors: Rampal R, Wari N,...
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Read MorePostoperative Endoscopic Recurrence on the Neoterminal Ileum But Not on the Anastomosis Is Mainly Driving Long-Term Outcomes in Crohn’s Disease. Am J Gastroenterol. 2020 May 22;: Authors: Hammoudi N, Auzolle C, Tran Minh...
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