Pharmacological management of obesity improves outcomes and decreases the risk of obesity-related complications. This American Gastroenterological Association guideline is intended to support practitioners in decisions about pharmacological interventions for overweight and obesity. A multidisciplinary pa...
Background & aims: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common functional gastrointestinal disorder associated with significant disease burden. This American Gastroenterological Association Guideline is intended to support practitioners in decisions about the use of medications for the pharmacological man...
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder of gut–brain interaction associated with significant disease burden. This American Gastroenterological Association guideline is intended to support practitioners in decisions about the use of medications for the pharmacological management of IBS-C and...
The purpose of this Clinical Practice Update Expert Review is to provide clinicians with guidance on the diagnosis and management of atrophic gastritis, a common preneoplastic condition of the stomach, with a primary focus on atrophic gastritis due to chronic Helicobacter pylori infection-the most common...
Sultan, Shahnaz;
Siddique, Shazia;
Singh, Siddarth;
Altayar, Osama;
Caliendo, Angela;
Davitkov, Perica;
Feurstein, Joseph;
Kaul, Vivek;
Lim, Joseph;
Mustafa, Reem;
Falck-Ytter, Yngve;
Inadomi, John.
This guideline provides updated recommendations on the role of preprocedure testing for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV2) in individuals undergoing endoscopy in the post-vaccination period and replaces the prior guideline from the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) (...
jones, Jennifer;
Tse, Frances;
Carroll, Matthew;
deBruyn, Jennifer;
McNeil, Shelly;
Pham-Huy, Anne;
Seow, Cynthia;
Barrett, Lisa;
Bessissow, Talat;
Carman, Nicholas;
Melmed, Gil;
Benchimol, Eric.
The effectiveness and safety of vaccinations can be altered by immunosuppressive therapies, and perhaps by inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) itself. These recommendations developed by the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology and endorsed by the American Gastroenterological Association, aim to provide ...
The incidence and prevalence of Crohn's disease (CD) is rising globally. Patients with moderate to severe CD are at high risk for needing surgery and hospitalization and for developing disease-related complications, corticosteroid dependence, and serious infections. Optimal management of outpatients with...
Mack, David R;
Benchimol, Eric I;
Critch, Jeff;
de Bruyn, Jennifer;
Tse, Frances;
Moayyedi, Paul;
Church, Peter;
Deslandres, Colette;
El-Matary, Wael;
Huynh, Hien;
Jantchou, Prévost;
Lawrence, Sally;
Otley, Anthony;
Sherlock, Mary;
Walters, Thomas;
Kappelman, Michael D;
Sadowski, Dan;
Marshall, John K;
Griffiths, Anne.
We aim to provide guidance for medical treatment of luminal Crohn’s disease in children. We performed a systematic search of publication databases to identify studies of medical management of pediatric Crohn’s disease. Quality of evidence and strength of recommendations were rated according to the G...
Nguyen, GC;
Seow, CH;
Maxwell, C;
Huang, V;
Leung, Y;
Jones, J;
Leontiadis, GI;
Tse, F;
Mahadevan, U;
van der Woude, CJ.
"BACKGROUND & AIMS:
The management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) poses a particular challenge during pregnancy because the health of both the mother and the fetus must be considered.
METHODS:
A systematic literature search identified studies on the management of IBD during pregnancy. The quality o...
Inmunosupresores/administración & dosificación,
Colitis Ulcerosa,
Enfermedad de Crohn,
Sustitución de Medicamentos,
Gastroenterología,
Servicios de Salud Materna,
Atención Preconceptiva,
Complicaciones del Embarazo,
Medición de Riesgo,
Factores de Riesgo,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Enfermedades Inflamatorias del Intestino,
Enfermedad de Crohn/diagnóstico,
Enfermedad de Crohn/terapia,
Complicaciones del Embarazo/diagnóstico,
Complicaciones del Embarazo/terapia,
Inmunosupresores/efectos adversos,
Colitis Ulcerosa/diagnóstico,
Colitis Ulcerosa/terapia
This article has an accompanying continuing medical education activity on page e17. Learning Objective: Upon completion of this test, successful learners will be able to: (1) learn first-line treatment for the induction of remission in microscopic colitis; (2) identify the expected clinical benefi ts and...
