Research presented at Digestive Disease Week 2018 aimed to determine the rates and identify predictors of serious adverse events with mono- and combo-therapy for Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis.
The authors of a recent study aimed to compare daily soluble and insoluble fiber intake among children with inflammatory bowel disease and healthy controls.
Previous research has suggested that certain drugs are safe and effective for the short-term treatment of steroid-refractory acute severe ulcerative colitis, but less is known about the long-term effects of...
Previous evidence has suggested that perioperative vedolizumab use is associated with short-term postoperative infectious complications in patients with ulcerative colitis who undergo colectomy.
Improving quality of life is important for patients with inflammatory bowel disease. In a new study, researchers evaluated the prevalence of sexual and erectile dysfunction in patients with the condition.
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Crohn disease will likely recur postoperatively without the use of prophylaxis. However, little evidence for optimal treatment options currently exists.
