...Omaima El Tahir; Alessandro M. Bonomi; N. van der Wielen; Thijs Wielenga; Rutger M. Munoz Brands; Tessa Y.S. le Large; Marc G.H. Besselink; Olivier R. Busch; for HPB-Amsterdam Introduction: Cholangiocarcinoma during pregnancy is an extremely rare entity with poor prognosis. Limited data...

... became pregnant through in vitro fertilization. Even after pregnancy was confirmed, the patient continued her treatment for refractory CD with ustekinumab, granulocyte apheresis, and budesonide. Nonetheless, her CD was highly active during pregnancy, and she experienced various complications: sigmoid...

...Dora Grgić; Silvija Čuković Čavka; Vesna Elveđi Gašparović; Nikša Turk; Marko Brinar; Zlatko Marušić; Željko Krznarić Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) usually affect women in their fertile years and, therefore, have implications for their fertility and pregnancy. The presence of IBD during...

... may be masked by symptoms of pregnancy and the patient may attribute it to the pregnancy, especially in multiparous patients whose anxiety and apprehension levels may be lower and hence present late to health care providers. Antenatal women who present with such symptoms must be investigated further...

... the possible disease effects in pregnancy, as well as the risks of fetal exposure to the medications used, especially biological therapy. This study aimed to describe the management of 4 Crohn’s disease patients who received anti-TNF therapy during pregnancy and present a literature review. We reported 4 cases...

... pregnancy. Although surgical cases of UC during pregnancy were reported previously, the standard surgical strategy for both colitis and pregnancy was unclear. Herein, fetal and maternal safety as well as the strategy for this unusual surgical procedure during pregnancy in patients with UC are considered...

... of the mitochondrial enzyme ornithine transcarbamylase, which catalyzes the conversion of ornithine and carbamoyl phosphate to citrullin. Our case was a 28-year-old female diagnosed with OTCD following neurocognitive deficit during her first pregnancy. Although hyperammonemia was suspected as the cause...

...Tatsuo Miyamura; Tatsuo Kanda; Shoko Minemura; Masato Nakamura; Shingo Nakamoto; Xia Jiang; Shuang Wu; Shin Yasui; Makoto Arai; Osamu Yokosuka It seems appropriate to use propylthiouracil to treat maternal hyperthyroidism during the first trimester of pregnancy. We present the case of a 26-year-old...

... and repeated bloody diarrhea that persisted during pregnancy despite combination therapy with high-dose corticosteroids and weekly granulocyte and monocyte adsorptive apheresis (GMA). She underwent combination therapy consisting of high-dose corticosteroids, intensive GMA (two sessions per week) and vancomycin...

... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma Colon Pregnancy Case Rep Gastroenterol 2009;3:43 48 DOI: 10.1159/000210437 Published online: April 10, 2009 © 2009 S. Karger AG, Basel ISSN...