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Synergistic effects of hydro extract of jujube fruit in combination with Mesalazine (orally) and Asacol (intra-colonic) administration in ameliorating animal model of ulcerative colitis

ABSTRACT This study was done to investigate the synergistic impacts hydro extract of jujube fruit in combination with Mesalazine (orally) and Asacol (intra-colonic) administration in ameliorating animal model of ulcerative colitis (UC). After the induction of UC and with the development of signs, the tre...

Utilidad de la monitorización terapéutica de infliximab en el manejo de la enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal

Rev. méd. Chile; 146 (11), 2018
Background: Primary non-response and secondary loss of response (LOR) are significant problems of biological therapy for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) in IBD patients receiving these drugs can improve outcomes. Aim: To measure serum infliximab levels and anti-inflix...

Hiperplasia neuroendocrina en colitis linfocitica y colitis ulcerativa

Introducción: Algunos autores han demostrado incremento de células neuroendócrinas en colitis microscópica y colitis ulcerativa. Objetivo: El objetivo del presente estudio fue evaluar la presencia de células neuroendócrinas en colitis linfocítica, colitis colagenosa y colitis ulcerativa en compara...

Doença inflamatória do intestino: impacto no score da qualidade de vida, depressão e ansiedade em pacientes atendidos em um centro de atendimento terciário no Brasil

Arq. gastroenterol; 55 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Inflammatory bowel disease frequently affects patients at working age, compromising their quality of life in several levels: physical, psychological, familial and social. Few studies have evaluated the impact of Inflammatory bowel disease on quality of life, anxiety and depression ...

Deficiência de vitamina D entre pacientes com doença inflamatória intestinal na Argentina: um estudo transversal

Arq. gastroenterol; 55 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: An association has been established between low serum values of vitamin D and inflammatory bowel disease. There is a lack of evidence on whether this association is still observed in regions where sun exposure throughout the year is higher. OBJECTIVE: To compare the prevalence of...

Manifestações clínicas iniciais em pacientes com doença inflamatória intestinal

Arq. gastroenterol; 55 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease is often delayed because of the lack of an ability to recognize its major clinical manifestations. OBJECTIVE: Our study aimed to describe the onset of clinical manifestations in inflammatory bowel disease patients. METHODS: A cross-se...

Colitis ulcerosa en un niño de 20 meses: a propósito de un caso

Arch. argent. pediatr; 116 (4), 2018
La disentería es un problema frecuente en la primera infancia y, normalmente, es causada por fisuras anales, enteritis infecciosa, proctocolitis alérgica, ingestión de sangre materna e invaginación intestinal. En ocasiones muy poco frecuentes, también puede ser provocada por un vólvulo, por coagulo...

Dermatomiositis y colitis ulcerosa: una asociación infrecuente
Dermatomyositis and ulcerative colitis: an infrecuent association

Rev. cuba. reumatol; 20 (2), 2018
Introducción: La incidencia de la miopatía inflamatoria idiopática es de 4 a 15 casos por millón de habitantes y su prevalencia de 60 casos por cada millón de habitantes. Dada la identificación de formas clínicas es posible que estas cifras de incidencia y prevalencia aumenten en los próximos a...

Deficiency of vitamin D and its relation with clinical and laboratory activity of inflammatory bowel diseases

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the serum concentrations of vitamin D and their relation with inflammatory bowel diseases. Methods: This is a quantitative and descriptive study, with individuals assisted by the interdisciplinary ambulatory of Inflammatory Bowel Disease of the Family and Community Healt...

A case study of ileal metaplasia and neoplasia in a patient with an ileal-rectal anatomosis

ABSTRACT A clear link between ulcerative colitis and the formation of dysplasia and neoplasia has been described. This increased risk remains even after subtotal colectomy and ileo-rectal anastomosis, necessitating life-long surveillance of the remaining ano-rectum. This case study highlights the importa...