This new diagnostic consensus guideline is a joint project of the European Crohn's and
Colitis Organisation [ECCO] and the European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal …

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

The management of patients with IBD requires evaluation with objective tools, both at the
time of diagnosis and throughout the course of the disease, to determine the location …

The accuracy and usefulness of gastrointestinal ultrasound (GIUS) for detecting activity and
complications of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), has been reported in studies …

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

Therapeutic advances in the management of IBD have led to a paradigm shift in the
assessment of IBD disease activity. Beyond clinical remission, objective assessment of …

Objective: Assessment of disease extension and activity is crucial to guide treatment in
Crohn's disease. The objective of the current cross-sectional study was to determine the …

Background Small bowel obstruction (SBO) is a commonly diagnosed disease in the
emergency department (ED). Recent literature has evaluated the ED investigation and …

Inflammatory bowel diseases [IBD], including Crohn's disease [CD] and ulcerative colitis
[UC], are chronic, relapsing and destructive inflammatory disorders of the gastrointestinal …

Objective Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) enables accurate assessment of inflammatory
bowel diseases (IBD), but its main limitation is the need for bowel preparation. Diffusion …