5-Aminosalicylic Acid may not be an effective combination with ustekinumab for inflammatory bowel disease
1. Overall, the use of 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA) in combination with ustekinumab (UST) did not provide a significant benefit in ...
Tag: IBD
Adalimumab may be associated with improved outcomes in the management of pediatric Crohn’s disease
1. Maintenance therapy with adalimumab (ADA) was associated with more frequent objective improvement based on Magnetic Resonance Enterography (MRE) findings ...
Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists may decrease rates of inflammatory bowel disease flares
1. The use of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) agonists in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) was associated with few ...
Sarcopenia is a risk factor for postoperative complications in adults with inflammatory bowel disease
1. Sarcopenia is associated with an increased risk of adverse postoperative outcomes in older adults with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). ...
Tofacitinib may be effective as a treatment of pediatric ulcerative colitis
1. Management of pediatric ulcerative colitis with tofacitinib successfully induced corticosteroid-free remission in 16% of patients at week 8 following ...
Long-term risk of arrhythmias increased in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
1. This cohort study found that compared to reference-matched individuals with put inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), any type of IBD ...
Double-balloon enteroscopy for the evaluation of symptomatic small bowel stricture in Crohn’s disease
1. Double-balloon enteroscopy (DBE) has a high diagnostic yield for small-bowel strictures in Crohn’s disease (CD) patients, with no difference ...
#VisualAbstract: Etrasimod improves clinical remission rates in patients with moderate-severe ulcerative colitis
1. In both ELEVATE UC 12 and ELEVATE UC 52, significantly greater patients in the etrasimod group achieved clinical remission ...
Anti-TNF for inflammatory bowel disease after 24 weeks of pregnancy does not affect neonatal outcomes
1. Patients who continued anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) after 24 weeks of pregnancy had improved inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) activity ...
Coronary microvascular dysfunction demonstrating improvement after surgery for inflammatory bowel disease
1. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is associated with increased risk of coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD). 2. Surgical intestinal resection in ...