Surgery for Crohn's disease (CD) is not curative, as postoperative recurrence (POR) after
ileocolonic resection is the rule in the absence of prophylactic treatment. In the present …

Crohn's disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease with different phenotypes of
presentation, inflammatory, penetrating, or stricturing disease, that significantly impacts …

Abstract Background and Aims No consensus exists on optimal strategy to prevent
postoperative recurrence [POR] after ileocaecal resection [ICR] for Crohn's disease [CD]. We …

Crohn's disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the gastrointestinal tract
characterized by relapsing–remission phases. CD often requires surgical intervention during …

Background Risk stratification for endoscopic post‐operative recurrence (ePOR) in Crohn's
disease (CD) is required to identify patients who would benefit most from initiation of …

It was in the late eighties and early nineties that the Leuven's group led by Paul Rutgeerts
published a series of landmark studies describing the natural history of postoperative …

Background: Crohn's Disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by a
relapsing and remitting transmural inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. Surgical …

Several risk factors for recurrence after resection surgery in Crohn's disease (CD) have been
identified. In clinical practice, patients are divided in high or low risk groups and the …