... Biomarkers Predictive factors Risk factors Natural history Crohn’s disease (CD) is a progressive chronic inflammatory condition that primarily affects the gastrointestinal tract. It is characterized by the development of complications over the course of the disease [ 1, 2 ], mainly strictures...

... with no relapse, but half of the patients may present a more complex natural history characterized by unpredictable relapses and a chronic course. [email protected] 22 4 2015 © 2015 S. Karger AG, Basel 2015 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights reserved...

... efficacy is higher in patients with shorter disease duration, noncomplicated disease phenotype, and in patients receiving combination therapy [ 26 ]. The question remains whether the long-term use of anti-TNF agents is associated with a change in the natural history of CD. Relevant outcome measures must...

...Eugeni Domènech; Míriam Mañosa; Eduard Cabré Inflammatory bowel disease includes two main conditions: Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). Natural history studies of these two entities have shown relevant differences in several clinical outcomes, mainly a more chronic and persistent...

... or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Remodeling Fibrosis Eosinophils Eosinophilic esophagitis Natural history National Institutes of Health (NIH) 10.13039/100000002 The notion of eosinophil...

... Geographic variation Gastroesophageal reflux disease Helicobacter pylori Natural history Obesity Peptic stricture Time trends Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is comprised of a spectrum of related disorders, including hiatal hernia, reflux disease with its associated symptoms, erosive...

... the natural history and predict the course of individual’s disease including response to treatments over time. 24 9 2009 © 2009 S. Karger AG, Basel 2009 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be translated into other languages...

... of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong Natural History and Control of Perinatally Acquired Hepatitis B Virus Infection Key Words Natural history Vaccination, hepatitis B Interferon therapy Hepatitis B e seroconversion Replication, hepatitis B virus Abstract Maternal-infant transmission of hepatitis...

..., high-fat diets. In Afro-Asiatic countries with protein malnutrition, however, CP is frequently observed in children and young nonalcoholic adults from the poorest segments of these societies. To analyze the natural history of CP, besides etiology three additional main factors have to be considered...

... to in the content or advertisements. Atherosclerosis Cancer Diagnosis Epidemiology Fatty liver Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis Metabolic syndrome Natural history Pathogenesis Treatment Review Article Dig Dis 1999;17:80 89 Fatty Liver and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Where Do We Stand and Where Are We...