Healio Gastroenterology presents the following report on the top peer-tested stories in April. These stories include preference of stool-based screening for colorectal cancer over colonoscopy, new AGA guidelines, the latest...
Read MorePatients who received Remicade for inflammatory bowel disease had weakened anti-COVID-19 antibody responses following a single vaccination dose, according to research published in Gut. In a prospective, observational cohort...
Read MoreSerum Leucine-rich alpha-2 glycoprotein was a useful biomarker of endoscopic activity in patients with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis taking Humira, according to a study published in Journal of Gastroenterology. “[This]...
Read MoreExposure to biologics, thiopurines or combination therapy for inflammatory bowel disease during pregnancy did not increase maternal or infant adverse events at birth or in 1-year of life, according to a study published in...
Read MoreDiscontinued long-term use of infliximab correlated with lower rates of maintained remission in patients with ulcerative colitis, according to research published in The Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology. “Infliximab is an...
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INTRODUCTION: The clinic course of SARS-CoV-2 among patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has been extensively studied. However, there is a paucity of data on whether patients with IBD have an increased risk of...
Read MoreINTRODUCTION: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) are rare myeloid clonal disorders that commonly affect the elderly population and have poor prognosis. There are limited data on the risk of AML/MDS...
Read MoreCONCLUSION: Half of the patients with inflammatory bowel disease would like to be vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2. This rate is similar to that reported in the French general population. Despite some concerns, patients with...
Read MoreCONCLUSIONS: We demonstrate SES-CD predicts postoperative clinical recurrence of CD, regardless of disease location. Full Text Link: https://libkey.io/33973282?utm_source=ibdwatch
Read MoreCONCLUSION: Several promising biomarkers of MH are emerging but cannot yet substitute for endoscopy with biopsy due to issues with reproducibility and standardization. Full Text Link:...
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