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A case of cytomegalovirus esophagitis difficult to distinguish from Crohn’s disease exacerbation
Patients with Crohn’s disease are at higher risk of opportunistic infection, especially if treated with immunosuppressive therapy. Cytomegalovirus...
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Surgical management of duodenal crohn’s disease
BackgroundOperative options for duodenal Crohn’s disease include bypass, stricturoplasty, or resection. What factors are associated with operation...
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Discrimination of pediatric cryptogenic multifocal ulcerous stenosing enteritis from small bowel Crohn’s disease and gastrointestinal tuberculosis: A retrospective study (with videos)
IntroductionCryptogenic multifocal ulcerous stenosing enteritis (CMUSE) is a rare entity that mimics various inflammatory strictures of the small...
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Cystitis glandularis with concomitant Crohn’s disease leading to a paroxysm of Crohn’s disease with ulcerated external iliac vessels
•we report the case of a 36-year-old female patient who presented to our hospital with a diagnosis of cystitis glandularis manifesting as a...
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Fistulising skin metastases in Crohn’s disease: a case report and review of the literature
BackgroundMetastatic Crohn’s disease is a rare disorder characterized by various granulomatous skin lesions that occur independently of...
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State-of-the-art surgery for Crohn’s disease: Part II—colonic Crohn’s disease and associated neoplasms
Despite advances in medical therapy, surgery continues to play a vital role in the management of Crohn’s disease and its complications. Continuing...
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Diffusion-weighted imaging in Crohn’s disease
BackgroundDiffusion-weighted MRI (DWI) is routinely used in abdominal imaging. In addition to neoplastic diseases, inflammatory changes can be...
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Assessment of intestinal luminal stenosis and prediction of endoscopy passage in Crohn’s disease patients using MRI
BackgroundCrohn’s disease (CD) is an inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal tract. The disease behavior changes over time, and endoscopy is...
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The Sasaki-W anastomosis for recurrent Crohn’s disease stenosis after the Kono-S anastomosis
BackgroundPostoperative recurrence is frequently encountered in the management of patients with Crohn’s disease and is most often found at the...
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Crohn’s Disease Among the Poorest Billion: Burden of Crohn’s Disease in Low- and Lower-Middle-Income Countries
BackgroundTo establish the epidemiology and patterns of care of Crohn’s Disease in low- and lower-middle-income countries.
MethodsA cross-sectional...
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Granulomatous hepatitis with Crohn’s disease: a case report
A 45-year-old man who was regularly followed up for Crohn’s disease (CD) and maintained clinical remission with vedolizumab (VDZ). At 37 years old,...
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Diagnostic yield of colon capsule endoscopy for Crohn’s disease lesions in the whole gastrointestinal tract
BackgroundCrohn’s disease (CD) can involve the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract as well as the small and large bowel. PillCam colon capsule...
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Ileocecal valve that cannot be intubated in Crohn’s disease: is this a sign of poor prognosis?
BackgroundIn Crohn’s disease (CD), the inability to intubate the ileocecal valve during colonoscopy may be associated with a poor disease prognosis....
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Characteristics of adult patients newly diagnosed with Crohn’s disease: interim analysis of the nation-wide inception cohort registry study of patients with Crohn’s disease in Japan (iCREST-CD)
BackgroundThe Inception Cohort Registry Study of Patients with Crohn’s Disease aimed to clarify clinical characteristics and disease course of newly...
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Which magnetic resonance imaging feature is associated with treatment response in perianal fistulizing Crohn’s disease?
PurposePerianal fistulae are disabling complications of Crohn’s Disease. Magnetic resonance imaging features could predict treatment response. This...
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The Future of Advanced Therapies for Pediatric Crohn’s Disease
Pediatric Crohn’s disease commonly presents with moderate-to-severe intestinal inflammation with a greater risk of complications if remission is not...
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Dual-Targeted Therapy with Upadacitinib and Ustekinumab in Medically Complex Crohn’s Disease
Background and AimsOngoing efforts to break the therapeutic ceiling in inflammatory bowel disease include combination therapy approaches....
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Systematic Review with Meta-analysis: Efficacy and Safety of Upadacitinib in Managing Moderate-to-Severe Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis
BackgroundIn the panorama of therapeutic strategies for inflammatory bowel diseases, oral upadacitinib stands out for its potential to improve...
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Risk factors for upper and lower type prolonged postoperative ileus following surgery for Crohn’s disease
PurposeProlonged postoperative ileus (PPOI) is common after bowel resections, especially in Crohn’s disease (CD). The pathophysiology of PPOI is not...
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The gasdermin protein family: emerging roles in gastrointestinal health and disease
Since the identification and characterization of gasdermin (GSDM) D as the main effector of inflammatory regulated cell death (or pyroptosis),...
