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In a Healio exclusive video, Tina Aswani Omprakash, a presenter at the Crohn’s and Colitis Congress, shares her experience with cultural competency as it relates to mental health and surgery for inflammatory bowel disease. “Surgery isn’t a last resort,” Omprakash, a patient advocate for Crohn’s disease and founder of the blog “Own your Crohn’s,”
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Intestinal ultrasound is an accurate, noninvasive tool in the detection of postoperative Crohn’s disease recurrence, according to research presented at the Crohn’s and Colitis Congress. “Surgery for Crohn’s disease, unfortunately, is still common with a 10-year cumulative risk of 26%. We also know that endoscopic recurrence after resection is very common and patients who
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Mashup Score: 0Social Media Posts Shows Burden of Crohn’s Perianal Fistulae - 3 year(s) ago
The biggest theme identified was patients seeking peer-support and information about CPF symptoms, treatments, diet, experimental therapies, natural remedies, and patients’ apprehension regarding treatments.
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Bowel wall thickness and hyperemia in the neo-terminal ileum and bowel wall hyperemia at the ileocolic anastomosis were the only IUS parameters linked to endoscopic recurrence.
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Mashup Score: 0IBD therapies ‘still plateauing’ despite progress: Combining drugs may help break ceiling - 3 year(s) ago
Despite the considerable progress made in the care of inflammatory bowel disease, current therapies are “still plateauing” in terms of response and remission, according to the keynote speaker at the Crohn’s and Colitis Congress. However, combining therapies with “complementary mechanisms of action” may offer one strategy to help overcome this therapeutic plateau.
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Mashup Score: 0Reminder alerts improve vaccination adherence among IBD patients - 3 year(s) ago
A quality improvement intervention increased vaccination adherence among patients with inflammatory bowel disease on immunosuppressive therapy, according to research presented at the Crohn’s and Colitis Congress. “Immunosuppressive therapy has really altered the course of inflammatory bowel disease in terms of prognosis and treatment,” Tony M. Cheng, MD, of the department of
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Therapeutic “de-escalation” relies on analysis of disease-related factors and careful monitoring of pediatric patients with inflammatory bowel disease, according to a presentation at the Crohn’s and Colitis Congress. “The question of therapeutic de-escalation in pediatric IBD arises so often in clinical care with the common misconception that feeling better equates to
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Although the rate of surgery for inflammatory bowel disease has declined significantly in the era of biologic therapy, “it is still occurring,” according to a presenter at the Crohn’s and Colitis Congress. “If you think in terms of risk, about what the most disabling situation is when it comes to ulcerative colitis, it’s probably surgery, and most patients would like
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A presenter at the Crohn’s and Colitis Congress discussed the latest research on COVID-19 in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. “[The COVID-19] vaccine is looking to be relatively safe for our patients in terms of their IBD disease,” Serre-Yu Wong, MD, PhD, an instructor in gastroenterology at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, said during the presentation.
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Mashup Score: 3Reminder alerts improve vaccination adherence among IBD patients - 3 year(s) ago
A quality improvement intervention increased vaccination adherence among patients with inflammatory bowel disease on immunosuppressive therapy, according to research presented at the Crohn’s and Colitis Congress. “Immunosuppressive therapy has really altered the course of inflammatory bowel disease in terms of prognosis and treatment,” Tony M. Cheng, MD, of the department of
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