Several years ago, multiple infectious outbreaks related to duodenoscopes used for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) were reported in medical journals…
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Results of a new study by researchers at Case Western Reserve University represent a step toward improving our understanding of Crohn’s disease and the…
If you suspect your patient might have small bowel bleeding despite a massive workup, what evaluation tools are at your…
New research shows drug therapy may reduce stricture-related Crohn’s disease symptoms New research published in The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology has shown…
Introduction Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a rare, chronic, and progressive cholestatic disease involving intra- and/or extrahepatic bile ducts. PSC…
An over-the-scope clip combined with submucosal injection resulted in a lower incidence of nonvariceal rebleeding compared with through-the-scope clips, researchers…
It’s currently estimated that 50 percent of IBD patients experience some form of joint stiffness, otherwise known as arthralgia. With…
Alterations to the composition of the gut microbiome were found in patients with long-term complications of COVID-19, according to study results published…
Biopsy remains the gold standard for diagnosing nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). However, the great need for noninvasive tests to risk stratify…
Open-label placebo reduced pain and rescue medication use among pediatric and adolescent patients with functional abdominal pain and irritable bowel syndrome, according to research…