Abbreviations CD Crohn’s disease CVID common variable immune deficiency GI gastrointestinal IBD inflammatory bowel disease Ig immunoglobulin IVIG intravenous immunoglobulin SIgAD selective IgA deficiency UC ulcerative colitis Introduction Primary or secondary immune defects can occur in both children and adults.…
Abbreviations 5-FU 5-fluorouracil ACEIs angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors CD Crohn’s disease CMV cytomegalovirus COX cyclooxygenase CTLA-4 anticytotoxic T-lymphocyte-association protein-4 GI gastrointestinal IBD inflammatory bowel disease ICIs immune checkpoint inhibitors MMF mycophenolate mofetil NSAIDs nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs OAE olmesartan-associated enteropathy PD-1 programmed…
Abbreviations ANCA antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody BD Behçet disease CD Crohn’s disease CT computed tomography EGPA eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis IBD inflammatory bowel disease GI gastrointestinal Ig immunoglobulin PAN polyarteritis nodosa SLE systemic lupus erythematosus UC ulcerative colitis Introduction Diagnosis and…
Abbreviations CD Crohn’s disease CMV cytomegalovirus DAMP disease-associated molecular pattern EBV Epstein–Barr virus GI gastrointestinal GVHD graft-versus-host disease HSCT hematopoietic stem cell transplantation IBD inflammatory bowel disease MMF mycophenolate mofetil OLT orthotopic liver transplantation OT organ transplantation PSC primary sclerosing…
Abbreviations AID autoinflammatory disease AIE autoimmune enteropathy ANA antinuclear antigen CTLA-4 cytotoxic T-cell lymphocyte-4 CC collagenous colitis CeD celiac disease CD Crohn’s disease FMF familial Mediterranean fever GI gastrointestinal IBD inflammatory bowel disease ICPi immune checkpoint inhibitor IMD immune-mediated disorder…
Abbreviations AIDS acquired immune deficiency syndrome CD Crohn’s disease CMV Cytomegalovirus GI gastrointestinal HIV human immunodeficiency virus IBD inflammatory bowel disease ICV ileocecal valve UC ulcerative colitis Introduction Infectious bowel diseases are more common in developing countries than industrialized countries.…
Abbreviations AIH autoimmune hepatitis AIP autoimmune pancreatitis CD Crohn’s disease EoE eosinophilic esophagitis GAVE gastric antral vascular ectasia GERD gastroesophageal reflux disorder GI gastrointestinal IBD inflammatory bowel disease IBS irritable bowel syndrome ICV ileocecal valve IPAA ileal pouch–anal anastomosis NSAIDs…
Abbreviations CD Crohn’s disease CDI Clostridioides difficile infection CJI Campylobacter jejuni infection CMV cytomegalovirus EBV Epstein–Barr virus H & E hematoxylin and eosin HPV human papillomavirus HSV herpes simplex virus GI gastrointestinal IBD inflammatory bowel disease ICV ileocecal valve ITB…
Abbreviations AVM arteriovenous malformation GI gastrointestinal IBD inflammatory bowel disease UC ulcerative colitis Introduction Gastrointestinal (GI) tract is vulnerable to radiation injury, consisting acute and chronic forms. The acute injury exerts cytotoxic effect on the fast dividing intestinal epithelium, particularly…
Abbreviations CAC colitis-associated cancer CD Crohn’s disease CLE confocal laser endomicroscopy CT computed tomography FITC fluorescein isothiocyanate IBD inflammatory bowel disease SSA sessile serrated adenoma SPECT single-photon emission computed tomography TNF tumor necrosis factor VDZ vedolizumab Introduction Molecular imaging is…