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 …

The term IBD is usually used for referring to a group of inflammatory gastro-intestinal
diseases (mainly Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis). Accordingly, IBD arises as a result …

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an idiopathic inflammatory disorder. These guidelines indicate the
preferred approach to the management of adults with UC and represent the official practice …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) denotes a group of chronic incurable disorders
characterized by relapsing-remitting inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. IBD represents …

Background Histologic healing is emerging as a new therapeutic goal in both routine
practice and clinical trials in ulcerative colitis (UC). However, it requires repeated …

Abstract Background and Aims Faecal biomarkers, particularly calprotectin [FCAL], have
become important diagnostic and monitoring tools in inflammatory bowel diseases [IBD]. As …

Mucosal healing (MH) is the key therapeutic target of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The
evaluation of MH remains challenging, with endoscopy being the golden standard. We …

Background Immune-mediated diarrhea and colitis (IMDC) is currently diagnosed and
monitored by evaluating clinical symptoms. Deep remission is determined by endoscopic …

Neutrophils are the most abundant leucocytes in human blood, promptly recruited to the site
of tissue injury, where they orchestrate inflammation and tissue repair. The multifaceted …

Purpose Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic idiopathic inflammatory disorder affecting the
large intestine. Inflammatory biomarkers in UC are nonspecific, simple and cheap biomarker …