Gastroenterology

• In the Journals Perspective

• Meta-analysis indicates potential link between IBD, VTE

• April 26, 2013
• Patients with inflammatory bowel disease may be at increased risk for developing venous thromboembolism, according to recent study data.
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• IBD Increased Risk of Pneumonia

• April 26, 2013
• Edward Loftus Jr., M.D., a gastroenterologist at Mayo Clinic specializing in the care and evaluation of patients with IBD, discusses a recent study ......More »

• Celiac Disease Linked to Lower NonInsulinDependent Diabetes Prevalence

• April 22, 2013
• Dr. Toufic A. Kabbani discusses his manuscript "Patients With Celiac Disease Have a Lower Prevalence of Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus and ......More »

• Patients With Celiac Disease Have a Lower Prevalence of NonInsulinDependent Diabetes

• April 19, 2013
• Dr. Toufic A. Kabbani discusses his manuscript "Patients With Celiac Disease Have a Lower Prevalence of Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus and ......More »

• In the Journals

• Adalimumab/ciprofloxacin effective for Crohn’s disease-related perianal fistula closure

• April 16, 2013
• Patients with Crohn’s disease-related perianal fistulas experienced better outcomes with adalimumab and ciprofloxacin combination therapy than with...More »

• In the Journals

• Women with psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis more likely to develop Crohn’s disease

• April 5, 2013
• The risk for incident Crohn’s disease was heightened among women with psoriasis, particularly those with concomitant psoriatic arthritis, according...More »

• In the Journals

• Female sex, longer disease duration linked to IBD care dissatisfaction

• April 4, 2013
• Patient satisfaction with their IBD care was rated lower among women and those with adverse disease characteristics, such as longer duration and having...More »

• In the Journals

• Online intervention improved adherence to gluten-free diet in patients with celiac disease

• April 2, 2013
• Patients with celiac disease who completed a 6-week, interactive online intervention adhered better to a gluten-free diet than those who did not in a...More »

• In the Journals

• Crohn’s disease activity index does not discern between Crohn’s, IBS

• March 28, 2013
• Patients with irritable bowel syndrome had similarly elevated scores on the Crohn’s disease activity index as patients with Crohn’s disease in...More »

• In the Journals

• Once-daily mesalazine as safe, effective as twice-daily dose for ulcerative colitis

• March 26, 2013
• Patients with mild-to-moderate ulcerative colitis treated with once-daily mesalazine experienced similar outcomes to those receiving twice-daily doses in...More »

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