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 …

Transmural healing is associated with substantial improvements in disease-related
outcomes for patients with Crohn's disease, but there is no single validated definition of …

Background The Selecting Therapeutic Targets in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (STRIDE)
initiative of the International Organization for the Study of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases …

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

Abstract Background and Aims No consensus exists on defining intestinal ultrasound
response, transmural healing, or transmural remission in inflammatory bowel disease, nor …

Background While mucosal healing has been proved to predict relevant clinical outcomes in
Crohn's disease (CD), little is known about the long‐term significance of transmural healing …

Intestinal ultrasound (IUS) is a non-invasive, real-time, cross-sectional imaging tool that can
be used at the point-of-care to assess disease activity in patients with Crohn's disease or …

Evolution of treatment targets in IBD has increased the need for objective monitoring of
disease activity to guide therapeutic strategy. Although mucosal healing is the current target …

Background Mucosal healing (MH) is currently accepted as one of the best treatment targets
in Crohn's disease. However, even in patients with sustained MH, residual bowel wall …

Proposed treatment targets for the management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have
moved beyond symptomatic improvement towards more objective end points, such as …