Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, are
chronic, progressive, immune-mediated diseases of adults and children that have no cure …

Recent data suggest that inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients do not receive
preventive services at the same rate as general medical patients. Patients with IBD often …

Background: The contemporary management of ambulatory ulcerative colitis (UC) continues
to be challenging with∼ 20% of children needing a colectomy within childhood years. We …

Vitamin D plays a pivotal role in the regulation of calcium-phosphorus metabolism,
particularly during pediatric age when nutritional rickets and impaired bone mass acquisition …

This is one of a series of statements discussing the use of GI endoscopy in common clinical
situations. The Standards of Practice Committee of the American Society for Gastrointestinal …

Very early onset inflammatory bowel disease (VEO-IBD) is defined as IBD presenting before
6 years of age. When compared with IBD diagnosed in older children, VEO-IBD has some …

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, are
lifelong conditions that often begin in childhood. The implications of IBD are of particular …

This is one of a series of statements discussing the use of GI endoscopy in common clinical
situations. The Standards of Practice Committee of the American Society for Gastrointestinal …

IBD is a chronic immune-mediated condition of the GI tract in which the goal of treatment is
to induce and maintain durable remission. Although classically divided into Crohn disease …

Background The incidence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in childhood and
adolescence is 5–11 cases per 100 000 persons per year, corresponding to a new …