Archive: June 2023
Patient Resource Spotlight
Electronic Medical Records (EMR) IBD Education Tool Professional Members of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation are gastroenterologists, residents, fellows, advanced practice providers, nurses, and other healthcare […]
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Understanding the Current Approaches in the Management of IBS-C: A Case Study
Patient Case A 36-year-old woman presents with persistent abdominal pain and constipation (Table 1). Upon inquiry, she states that she has experienced abdominal and bowel-related symptoms […]
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Clostridioides difficile Infection: Landscape and Microbiome Therapeutics
Abstract: Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is the leading cause of hospital-acquired diarrhea and is common in the community. Both younger individuals who may be healthy otherwise […]
Advances in IBD
Current Approach to Postoperative Crohn’s Disease
G&H How common are endoscopic recurrence and clinical recurrence of Crohn’s disease following surgery? MR The simple answer is that both are common. Endoscopic recurrence refers […]
Advances in the Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Insights Into Conditions That Overlap With Irritable Bowel Syndrome
G&H What underlying disease mechanisms play a role in the pathophysiology of irritable bowel syndrome? GH Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is an example of disorders of […]
Advances in Hepatology
Pain Management in Liver Disease
G&H How prevalent are acute and chronic pain in patients with liver disease, and what are the most common sources of pain in this setting? JH […]
NASH
Potential Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Histologic Assessment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
G&H Where may there be a potential role for the use of artificial intelligence in the histologic assessment of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis? QA When using histology to […]
Advances in Endoscopy
The Path to Improving Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Endoscopy
G&H What is the current state of diversity, equity, and inclusion in endoscopy? JC When looking at gender diversity as well as racial or ethnic diversity, […]
Letter From the Editor
Letter From the Editor: Exploring Clostridioides difficile Infection and Microbiome Therapeutics
Clostridioides difficile continues to be a public health concern in the United States, where the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention designated it to be an […]