Treatment with indigo naturalis (IN) is effective in treating ulcerative colitis (UC) and inducing clinical response and mucosal healing, even in patients with steroid-dependent disease or anti–TNF-α refractoriness.
Pollution of aqueous, terrestrial, and airborne environments by microplastic particles is increasing, and their presence in foods and drinking water has recently been reported. Often, these particles are unintentionally ingested and are present in human stool samples, according to a study published in Annals of Internal Medicine.
First-degree relatives of individuals with celiac disease with villous atrophy were identified with high sensitivity and specificity by anti-TTG ≥2.75 of ULN.
A comprehensive prevention strategy that attempts to address all possible routes of norovirus transmission and a strict ill employee exclusion policy are key to halting successive norovirus outbreaks.
Effective for illnesses ranging from cancer to autoimmune diseases, biologics are among the most expensive prescription drugs in the United States.
An update to the American College of Gastroenterology guideline may promote use of more precise diagnostic tools and evidence-based treatments and may enhance health outcomes for patients with Crohn disease.
The AGA present an updated summary of best practice advice for surveillance of hepatocellular cancer and DAA therapy timing.
The American College of Gastroenterology guidelines highlight the preferred practice recommendations to treat adult patients with ulcerative colitis.
There was a 30% reduction in 30-day mortality for patients with cirrhosis and UGIB receiving timely antibiotic treatments.
