Researchers performed a post hoc analysis of endoscopic outcomes in participants of the pivotal SONIC trial that compared the efficacy of azathioprine, infliximab, and the
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Ileal and Rectal Ulcers Heal Slower and May Be More Refractory to Therapy Than Colonic Lesions in Crohn’s Disease
Postoperative Endoscopic Recurrence of Ileal Lesions, Not Anastomotic Lesions, More Likely to Predict Long-Term Outcomes in Crohn’s Disease
Early endoscopic recurrence of Crohn’s disease (CD) following ileocolonic resection predicts clinical recurrence, the need for therapy escalation, and repeat surgery. The significance of mild
Serum Biomarkers Predict Crohn’s Disease Diagnosis 5 Years in Advance, but Not Ulcerative Colitis
Monika Fischer, MD, reviewing Torres J, et al. Gastroenterology 2020 Mar 9. Early intervention appears to be the key to mitigating severe complications of Crohn’s
Shortening Ustekinumab Interval to Every 4 Weeks Associated With Increased Rates of Clinical and Biological Remission in Patients With Crohn’s Disease
Monika Fischer, MD, reviewing Ollech JE, et al. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2020 Feb 25. This single-center retrospective study evaluated the outcomes of 110 patients with
Crohn’s Disease Patients with HLA-DQA1*05 Allele at Increased Risk of Antidrug Antibody Development
Monika Fischer, MD, reviewing Sazonovs A, et al. Gastroenterology 2020 Jan. In this genome-wide association study, 1240 patients with biologic-naive Crohn’s disease were treated with