Inflammatory Bowel Disease

In this exclusive video, Uma Mahadevan, MD, from the University of California, San Francisco, discusses the results of the PIANIO Study, which explores outcomes of pregnant women with inflammatory bowel disease and their children.

In this exclusive video, Miguel Regueiro, MD, from Cleveland Clinic, discusses some of the hot topics from Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease 2020, including the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine.

In this exclusive video, Jessica Allegretti, MD, MPH, discussed the use of fecal microbiota transplantation to treat Clostridioides difficile infection in inflammatory bowel disease, IBD alone and to treat patients with J-pouches.

A recent study showed that cigarette smoking was associated with an increased risk for colorectal cancer. It was the top story in gastroenterology last week.

In this exclusive video, Miguel Regueiro, MD, from Cleveland Clinic, discusses the effort to hold the first virtual Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases conference.

In this episode, Gil Y. Melmed, MD, MS, joins us to discuss the available evidence regarding COVID-19 risk among patients with IBD, the pandemic’s effect on elective procedures, the future of telehealth for gastroenterologists and the importance of vaccination in these patients.

Lower socioeconomic status correlated with worse outcomes in patients with inflammatory bowel disease, according to a study published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology.

Complete remission at 8 weeks was observed in patients with steroid-resistant ulcerative colitis who received a high dose of adrenomedullin, according to study published in The Journal of Gastroenterology.

Abivax has completed enrollment in a phase 2b induction study for its ulcerative colitis drug candidate ABX464, according to a company press release.

A recent study showed that Entyvio remained effective 2 years after patients with inflammatory bowel disease reduced their dosing frequency from every 4 weeks to every 8 weeks. It was the top story in gastroenterology last week.