IBD are debilitating. Fatigue is one of the main causes of absenteeism, even more so than abdominal pain or medical appointments. Treatment, when effective, changes this panorama.
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Tag: Crohn’s disease
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Early Ileocecal Resection In Crohn’s Disease: A Systematic Review
Performing surgery soon after diagnosis, especially laparoscopically, results in lower postoperative morbidity and significantly reduces the need for future interventions compared to late drug treatments.
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Risk factors for renal calculi in patients with Crohn’s disease
The study highlights that the incidence of kidney stones in IBD has increased. The analysis revealed that the location of the disease and the use of certain medications, such as ciprofloxacin, corticosteroids, immunomodulators, and metronidazole, are important risk factors for nephrolithiasis. Research suggests that the prevalence of kidney stones in this population is substantial and that regular screening is crucial for effective clinical management.
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Latent tuberculosis in patients with Crohn’s disease in a university hospital in Northeastern Brazil: a retrospective study
O artigo reforça a importância da vigilância em pacientes em tratamento com imunossupressores
