Purpose: To evaluate patient characteristics and factors associated with surgical resection in patients with Crohn’s disease (CD). Methods: An analysis was performed on data from 295 patients with CD in follow-up from 2001 to 2018. Medical record data comprised age, gender, location, behavior and durat...
Objective: To describe the pro file of surgeons who treat patients with inflammatory bowel disease as well as the characteristics of inflammatory bowel disease care, unmet demands, and difficulties. Methods: The research participants answered a Google Forms questionnaire. Results: Of the 99 surgeons who...
Crohn’s disease (CD) frequently requires surgery due to complications. Although traditionally reserved for complicated cases, primarily ileocecal early intestinal resection is gaining interest as an initial treatment. Studies suggest that early intestinal resection reduces relapses and the need for bio...
BACKGROUND: The treatment of Crohn's disease (CD) is based on medical therapy and surgery is reserved for failure of medical management or complications. AIM: To evaluate endoscopic, clinical, and surgical recurrence of CD after surgery. MATERIAL AND METHODS: In a prospectively maintained database, conse...
Introducción: La enfermedad de Crohn consiste fundamentalmente en el control de los síntomas para alcanzar la remisión clínica, cuando esto no se logra o aparecen complicaciones, puede ser necesario el tratamiento quirúrgico. Objetivo: Evaluar los resultados del tratamiento quirúrgico de los pac...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The rates of postoperative endoscopic recurrence (PER) in patients with Crohn's disease (CD) are consistent. Anti-TNF therapy has been increasingly used in the postoperative setting, despite the lack of robust data in the literature on the measurement of trough levels and consequen...
Introducción: La enfermedad de Crohn presenta una incidencia en aumento en los últimos años en los países industrializados. La afectación ileocecal es la forma de presentación más frecuente en esta patología. En una primera instancia los pacientes pueden recibir tratamiento médico, pero un porce...
ABSTRACT Background: Anti-TNF drugs are a fundamental part of the treatment of Crohn's disease (CD), so identifying factors related to loss of response is of great importance in clinical practice. Aim: Identify potential factors related to loss of response to anti-TNF agents in Crohn's disease patient...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The post-operative complications rate is greater in patients with Crohn's disease than in other abdominal surgeries due to other benign conditions. Prevention and management of such complications are important factors in the care of these patients. OBJECTIVE: The objectives of th...
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Colon/cirugía,
Enfermedad de Crohn/complicaciones,
Enfermedad de Crohn/cirugía,
Íleon/cirugía,
Incidencia,
Tempo Operativo,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/epidemiología,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/etiología,
Valores de Referencia,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Medición de Riesgo/métodos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Resultado del Tratamiento
ABSTRACT Background and objectives: Surgery for Crohn disease has a wide range of factors that are being studied as possible risk factors for postoperative complications. The later are a major problem in those patients and are associated with longer hospital stays and increased mortality and morbidity. ...