Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), mainly including ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's
disease (CD), is an autoimmune gastrointestinal disease characterized by chronic …

The relationship between pain and depression is thought to be bidirectional and the
underlying neurobiology 'shared'between the two conditions. However, these claims are …

Background A growing number of neuroimaging studies suggest distinct neural changes in
inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs). Whether such changes may show similar spatial …

Background Crohn's disease (CD) is a chronic recurrent intestinal inflammatory disease,
often accompanied by poor adaptation and excessive stress response. However, the …

Aims: Is there evidence for increased psychological distress and alterations in personality
functioning in patients with Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) compared to …

Visceral pain is a complex and heterogeneous pain condition that is often associated with
pain-related negative emotional states, including anxiety and depression, and can exert …

Abstract Introduction Evidence suggests that Crohn's disease (CD) pathophysiology goes
beyond the gastrointestinal tract and is also strongly associated with the brain. In particular …

Multiple reports for brain functional and structural alterations in patients with Crohn's disease
(CD) were published. The current study aimed to meta-analyze the existing neuroimaging …

Structural brain alterations in chronic pain conditions remain incompletely understood,
especially in chronic visceral pain. Patients with chronic-inflammatory or functional bowel …

Cross‐sectional imaging—ultrasonography, computed tomography enterography, and
magnetic resonance enterography—is a routine and indispensable tool for patients with …