Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a general term for chronic or remitting/relapsing
inflammatory diseases of the intestinal tract and generally refers to ulcerative colitis (UC) …

1.2. Definitions Ulcerative colitis [UC] is a chronic inflammatory condition that causes
continuous mucosal inflammation of the colon, usually without granulomas on biopsy. It …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic disorder involving mainly the intestinal tract,
but possibly other gastrointestinal and extraintestinal organs. Although etiology is still …

Ulcerative colitis is a lifelong disease arising from an interaction between genetic and
environmental factors, observed predominantly in the developed countries of the world. The …

Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2011; 34: 125–145 Summary Background Cross‐sectional imaging
techniques, including ultrasonography (US), computed tomography (CT) and magnetic …

Ulcerative colitis is a life long disease arising from an interaction between genetic and
environmental factors, but observed predominantly in the developed countries of the world …

Background Bowel ultrasonography (US) is considered a useful technique for assessing
mural inflammation and complications in Crohn's disease (CD). The aim of this review is to …

PURPOSE: To evaluate the accuracy of ultrasonography (US) in the detection of Crohn
disease in adults by systematically reviewing both cohort studies (those including patients …

Background: Although bowel ultrasound is a widely accepted diagnostic tool in bowel
diseases, its value as the primary imaging procedure in patients with symptoms/signs …

Abstract Background and Aims Gastrointestinal ultrasound is useful in the assessment of
patients with Crohn's disease, but its application in ulcerative colitis [UC] is less well …