Ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD) are classified as chronic inflammatory
bowel diseases (IBD) which have similar symptoms and lead to digestive disorders and …

Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are both highly inflammatory diseases of
the gastrointestinal tract, collectively known as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Although …

The incidence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is rising with 25% of IBD diagnosed in
children under 18 years of age. The clinical presentation of IBD in children is often vague …

Human microbial colonization begins at birth and continues to develop and modulate in
species abundance for about 3 years, until the microbiota becomes adult-like. During the …

Background The latest estimate of the prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in the
United States was based on 2009 data, which indicates a need for an up-to-date re …

Patients with a diverse spectrum of rare genetic disorders can present with inflammatory
bowel disease (monogenic IBD). Patients with these disorders often develop symptoms …

The histologic examination of endoscopic biopsies or resection specimens remains a key
step in the work-up of affected inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients and can be used …

Background Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are complex disorders with some shared
and many unique predisposing genes. Accurate phenotype classification is essential in …

Background & Aims: Childhood-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) might be
etiologically different from adult-onset IBD. We analyzed disease phenotypes and …

Methods: A group of 27 experts in pediatric IBD participated in an iterative consensus
process including 2 face-to-face meetings, following an open call to ESPGHAN and ECCO …