Endoscopy remains the reference standard for the diagnosis and assessment of patients
with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), but it has several important limitations. Cross …

Abstract Background and Aims The diagnosis and follow up of patients with inflammatory
bowel disease [IBD] requires cross-sectional imaging modalities, such as intestinal …

Abstract Background and Aims No consensus exists on defining intestinal ultrasound
response, transmural healing, or transmural remission in inflammatory bowel disease, nor …

Over the past three decades, many methods have been developed to evaluate levels of
biomarkers in autoimmune diseases. Early investigations have shown that some biomarkers …

Background & Aims In this STARDUST substudy, the effect of ustekinumab on transmural
bowel inflammation was assessed in adults with moderate-to-severe Crohn's disease (CD) …

Breaking through the biologic therapy efficacy plateau for inflammatory bowel disease
requires the strategic development of personalized biomarkers in the tight control model …

Background: Transmural healing (TH) is a potential therapeutic goal of Crohn's disease
(CD) and is associated with better clinical outcomes. However, few studies have described …

Intestinal ultrasound (IUS) plays a crucial role as a non-invasive and accurate tool to
diagnose and assess inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The rationale for using IUS in …

Background Ulcerative colitis [UC] assessment still requires ileocolonoscopy [IC]. Intestinal
ultrasound [IUS] has emerged as a non-invasive assessment tool, and the Milan Ultrasound …

Abstract Background and Aims Transmural healing has emerged as a treatment target in
Crohn's disease (CD). We investigated whether transmural healing assessed with intestinal …