Official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology
INTRODUCTION The purpose of this article is to update the previous American College of Gastroenterology preventive care recommendations for adult patients with inflammatory bowel ...
CLINICAL GUIDELINES
Official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology
INTRODUCTION Crohn's disease (CD) has been increasing in incidence and prevalence worldwide. At the same time, the number of therapeutic options is rapidly increasing. The purpose of ...
Official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology
INTRODUCTION Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic disease affecting the large intestine with an ongoing rising incidence worldwide and more recent updated estimates in the United ...
Official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology
Introduction The purpose of this article is to review preventive care for the inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patient. Health maintenance issues include assessment for vaccinations, ...
Official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology
Introduction Descriptions of upper gastrointestinal symptoms date back thousands of years (1). “Stomach disorders” became an obsession of developed countries in the eighteenth century ...
Official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology
Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is the process of detecting early-stage CRCs and precancerous lesions in asymptomatic people with no prior history of cancer or precancerous lesions. The U.S. ...
Official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology
INTRODUCTION Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is one of the main causes of chronic liver disease worldwide and accounts for up to 48% of cirrhosis-associated deaths in the United States ...
Official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology
INTRODUCTION Pancreatic cysts are often detected on abdominal imaging performed for non-pancreatic indications. Their prevalence in an asymptomatic population is reported from 2.4 to ...
Official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology
INTRODUCTION Crohn's disease has been increasing in incidence and prevalence worldwide. At the same time, the number of therapeutic options is rapidly increasing. The purpose of this ...
Official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology
INTRODUCTION Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic disease affecting the large intestine, with an increasing incidence worldwide. Nearly 1 million individuals each in the United States ...
Official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology
PREAMBLE The guideline is structured in the format of key concepts, recommendations, and summaries of the evidence. Key concepts are statements that are not amenable to the Grading of ...
Official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology
INTRODUCTION Recent advances in clinical and translational sciences continue to alter our understanding of chronic pancreatitis (CP) and are forcing changes in the definition, ...
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