Changing global epidemiology of inflammatory bowel diseases: sustaining health care delivery into the 21st century

AN Ananthakrishnan, GG Kaplan, SC Ng - Clinical Gastroenterology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis have emerged as global diseases. They affect over 2
million individuals in the North America, 3.2 million in Europe, and millions more worldwide …

Outcomes and strategies to support a treat-to-target approach in inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review

JF Colombel, G D'haens, WJ Lee… - Journal of Crohn's …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Management of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis has
typically relied upon treatment intensification driven by symptoms alone. However, a 'treat-to …

[HTML][HTML] Gut microbiome function predicts response to anti-integrin biologic therapy in inflammatory bowel diseases

AN Ananthakrishnan, C Luo, V Yajnik, H Khalili… - Cell host & …, 2017 - cell.com
The gut microbiome plays a central role in inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs)
pathogenesis and propagation. To determine whether the gut microbiome may predict …

Consensus guidelines of ECCO/ESPGHAN on the medical management of pediatric Crohn's disease

FM Ruemmele, G Veres, KL Kolho… - Journal of Crohn's …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Children and adolescents with Crohn's disease (CD) present often with a more complicated
disease course compared to adult patients. In addition, the potential impact of CD on growth …

Predictors of primary response to biologic treatment [anti-TNF, vedolizumab, and ustekinumab] in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: from basic science to …

JP Gisbert, M Chaparro - Journal of Crohn's and Colitis, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Inflammatory bowel diseases [IBD]―ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease―are
commonly treated with biologic drugs. However, only approximately two-thirds of patients …

Early combined immunosuppression for the management of Crohn's disease (REACT): a cluster randomised controlled trial

R Khanna, B Bressler, BG Levesque, G Zou, LW Stitt… - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Conventional management of Crohn's disease features incremental
use of therapies. However, early combined immunosuppression (ECI), with a TNF …

European evidence based consensus for endoscopy in inflammatory bowel disease

V Annese, M Daperno, MD Rutter… - Journal of Crohn's …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Endoscopy plays an essential role in the diagnosis, management, prognosis, and
surveillance of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), but surprisingly there are few available …

Increasing infliximab dose based on symptoms, biomarkers, and serum drug concentrations does not increase clinical, endoscopic, and corticosteroid-free remission …

G D'Haens, S Vermeire, G Lambrecht, F Baert… - Gastroenterology, 2018 - Elsevier
Background & Aims A combination of infliximab and immunomodulators is the most
efficacious treatment for Crohn's disease (CD). Patients have the best outcomes when their …

Systematic review with meta‐analysis: mucosal healing is associated with improved long‐term outcomes in Crohn's disease

SC Shah, JF Colombel, BE Sands… - Alimentary …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Background Clinical manifestations of Crohn's disease (CD) do not reliably
correlate with endoscopic activity. While treating to achieve clinical remission (CR) has …

Natural disease course of Crohn's disease during the first 5 years after diagnosis in a European population-based inception cohort: an Epi-IBD study

J Burisch, G Kiudelis, L Kupcinskas, HAL Kievit… - Gut, 2019 - gut.bmj.com
Objective The Epi-IBD cohort is a prospective population-based inception cohort of
unselected patients with inflammatory bowel disease from 29 European centres covering a …