“How to perform contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS)” provides general advice on the use
of ultrasound contrast agents (UCAs) for clinical decision-making and reviews technical …

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

Background Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is nowadays an essential tool in critical care.
Its role seems more important in neonates and children where other monitoring techniques …

There are several scoring systems presently available to classify disease severity in
ulcerative colitis [UC] within the multiple domains of disease activity, which aid objective …

This manuscript describes the use of ultrasound elastography, with the exception of liver
applications, and represents an update of the 2013 EFSUMB (European Federation of …

Abstract Background and Aims Intestinal ultrasound [IUS] is an accurate, patient-centreed
monitoring tool that objectively evaluates Crohn's disease [CD] activity. However no current …

Objective Prospective evaluation of intestinal ultrasound (IUS) for disease monitoring of
patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) in routine medical practice. Design TRansabdominal …

The accuracy and usefulness of gastrointestinal ultrasound (GIUS) for detecting activity and
complications of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), has been reported in studies …

Evolution of treatment targets in IBD has increased the need for objective monitoring of
disease activity to guide therapeutic strategy. Although mucosal healing is the current target …

Inflammatory bowel diseases [IBD], including Crohn's disease [CD] and ulcerative colitis
[UC], are chronic, relapsing and destructive inflammatory disorders of the gastrointestinal …