Assessing Risk for Chronic Inflammatory Diseases in Children of Affected Adults
Study authors assessed registry data to evaluate the risk of developing childhood chronic inflammatory diseases dependent on disease status of the parents.
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Study Finds Strong Positive Association Between Smoking and SIBO
In addition to smoking, abdominal pain, bloating, and anemia also are strongly associated with small intestinal bacterial overgrowth.
Assessing Symptoms, Blood, Stool Markers Best for Identifying Pediatric IBD
For pediatric patients with nonbloody diarrhea, evaluating symptoms plus blood and stool markers is the optimal test strategy for predicting IBD.
Risk for Severe COVID-19 Not Elevated in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease had a similar risk for and outcomes from coronavirus disease 2019 as those in the general population.
Vitamin D May Cut Colitis Risk for Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
For patients with melanoma treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors, vitamin D intake is associated with a reduced risk for ICI colitis.
Risk for Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Celiac Disease Linked
Patients with celiac disease have an increased risk for inflammatory bowel disease and vice versa.
IBD Symptoms in Pregnancy Linked to Increased Risk of Adverse Outcomes
Women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have lower pregnancy rates, and those with uncontrolled disease are at increased risk for adverse outcomes.
Bacteremia Risk Higher in Older Patients Hospitalized With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Older age is associated with an increased risk for bacteremia in hospitalized patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
Recommendations Provided for Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis
Infliximab, adalimumab, golimumab, vedolizumab, tofacitinib, ustekinumab recommended over no treatment.
Inflammatory Conditions of Skin, Bowel May Be Linked
Authors say patients with hidradenitis suppurativa should be screened for inflammatory bowel disease.
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