The occurrence of strictures as a complication of Crohn's disease is a significant clinical
problem. No specific antifibrotic therapies are available. This systematic review …

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 …

Cross-sectional imaging techniques are playing an increasing role in the evaluation of
suspected small-bowel disorders, and a growing awareness of the risks of ionizing radiation …

Inflammatory bowel disease is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the gastrointestinal tract
that includes both Crohn disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis. Abdominal pain, rectal …

Background In the treatment of Crohn's disease (CD), mucosal healing has become a major
goal, with the hope of avoiding intestinal damage from chronic inflammation. Magnetic …

Acute abdominal and pelvic processes account for more than half of all surgical procedures
performed in the emergency setting. Rapid and accurate diagnosis in the emergency …

Cross-sectional imaging techniques such as CT and MR imaging have advantages over
traditional barium fluoroscopic techniques in their ability to visualize superimposed bowel …

Background Children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) undergo invasive and repeated
investigations, including contrast radiology and endoscopy. Objective To assess …

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are chronic and remitting immune-mediated conditions
of the gastrointestinal tract that include Crohn disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). It is …