Chitosan is the polymer of choice for delivery of the active moieties to the colon due to its
cationic nature that enables strong mucosal attachment. Chitosan is explored for …

Background The impact of diagnostic delay on the clinical course of inflammatory bowel
disease (IBD) remains uncertain. Aim To perform a systematic review of time to diagnosis …

The incidence and prevalence of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), Crohn's disease (CD)
and ulcerative colitis (UC), are lower in Asia than in the West. However, across Asia the …

Background: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), once considered to be a Western disease,
is increasingly being reported from India and other Asian countries. The present review …

The Asia–Pacific region has been marked as an area with a low incidence of inflammatory
bowel disease (IBD), although confusion always existed as to whether this low incidence …

OBJECTIVES: The clinical, endoscopic, and histological features of Crohn's disease (CD)
and intestinal tuberculosis mimic each other so much that it becomes difficult to differentiate …

With the changing epidemiology of Crohn's disease (CD) and intestinal tuberculosis (ITB),
we are in an era where the difficulty facing physicians in discriminating between the two …

Ileitis, or inflammation of the ileum, is often caused by Crohn's disease. However, ileitis may
be caused by a wide variety of other diseases. These include infectious diseases …

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), including ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease
(CD), are chronic inflammatory disorders of the gastrointestinal tract caused by interactions …

OBJECTIVES: Differentiating Crohn's disease (CD) from intestinal tuberculosis (ITB) remains
a diagnostic challenge. Misdiagnosis carries potential grave implications. We aimed to …