Therapeutic armamentarium for stricturing Crohn's disease: medical versus endoscopic versus surgical approaches

S Bharadwaj, P Fleshner, B Shen - Inflammatory Bowel …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
One-third of patients with Crohn's disease (CD) present as stricturing phenotype
characterized by progressive luminal narrowing and obstructive symptoms. The diagnosis …

Surgical management of IBD—from an open to a laparoscopic approach

L Maggiori, Y Panis - Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 2013 - nature.com
Surgery is a key feature of IBD management. Up to 70% of patients with Crohn's disease
and 35% of patients with ulcerative colitis will require surgery during the course of their …

A laparoscopic approach reduces short‐term complications and length of stay following ileocolic resection in Crohn's disease: an analysis of outcomes from the …

Y Lee, FJ Fleming, AP Deeb, D Gunzler… - Colorectal …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Studies to date examining the impact of laparoscopy in resection for Crohn's disease on
short‐term morbidity have been limited by small study populations. The aim of this study was …

Serial intralesional injections of infliximab in small bowel Crohn's strictures are feasible and might lower inflammation

J Hendel, JG Karstensen… - United European …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Crohn's disease can cause strictures throughout the gastrointestinal tract.
Endoscopic balloon dilatation is a well-established treatment, but recurrence is seen in up to …

Surgical management of Crohn's disease

VO Shaffer, SD Wexner - coloproctology, 2013 - Springer
Einführung Beim M. Crohn handelt es sich um eine entzündliche Darmerkrankung, die den
gesamten Gastrointestinaltrakt befallen kann. Die Erkrankung ist chronisch und unheilbar …

Laparoscopy in Crohn disease: learning curve and current practice

D Mege, F Michelassi - Annals of Surgery, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To identify preoperative characteristics to help in selecting laparoscopy or
laparotomy in Crohn disease (CD). Summary Background: Laparoscopy in CD is associated …

Outcomes following surgery for perforating Crohn's disease

F Bellolio, Z Cohen, HM Macrae… - Journal of British …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background The most common indications for surgery for patients with ileocolic Crohn's
disease are fibrostenotic or perforating disease. The objective was to compare surgical …

Preoperative exercise capacity in adult inflammatory bowel disease sufferers, determined by cardiopulmonary exercise testing

JM Otto, AF O'doherty, PJ Hennis, K Mitchell… - International journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Background and aims Aerobic exercise capacity appears impaired in children with
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Whether this holds true in adults with IBD is not known …

[HTML][HTML] Laparoscopy for Crohn's disease: A comprehensive exploration of minimally invasive surgical techniques

J Wan, C Liu, XQ Yuan, MQ Yang, XC Wu… - World Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Along with the unceasing progress of medicine, Crohn's disease (CD),
especially complex CD, is no longer a taboo for minimally invasive surgery. However …

Laparoscopic approach for inflammatory bowel disease is a real alternative to open surgery: an experience with 574 consecutive patients

L Maggiori, A Khayat, X Treton, Y Bouhnik… - Annals of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objective: This study aimed to report a 14-year experience of laparoscopic approach for
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including complicated and recurrent cases. Background …