Background & Aims Fistulas are debilitating complications of Crohn's disease (CD) that
affect up to 50% of patients. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of …

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Background Irritable bowel syndrome has a high prevalence. Consensus diagnostic criteria
(ROME II) based on symptoms have been established to aid diagnosis. Although coeliac …

Background & Aims: The expression of matrix metalloproteinases 1, 2, 3, and 9 was
examined in biopsy specimens removed from adult and pediatric patients with ulcerative …

Objectives To establish the prevalence of coeliac disease in the general population and in
specific conditions, such as irritable bowel syndrome, iron deficiency anaemia, fatigue and …

Background & Aims Tools for stratification of relapse risk of Crohn's disease (CD) after anti–
tumor necrosis factor (TNF) therapy cessation are needed. We aimed to validate a …

Keratins are the largest subgroup of intermediate filament proteins, which are an important
constituent of the cellular cytoskeleton. The principally expressed keratins (K) of the …

Objective To determine an effective diagnostic method of detecting all cases of coeliac
disease in patients referred for gastroscopy without performing routine duodenal biopsy …

Background & Aims: The optimal serologic tests for the detection of celiac disease and
follow-up assessment remains controversial. Our aim was to evaluate all current …

Background & Aims: Aminosalicylates are widely used in the treatment of ulcerative colitis
(UC). Balsalazide is a novel mesalamine prodrug, activated by colonic bacteria. The aim of …