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5 Dec 2019

Practical Management of Anaemia After a Gastrointestinal Bleed

Prof Gralnek opened the symposium with a clinical case: a 52-year old woman presented with dizziness and explained that she had had bloody stools…
4 Mins
5 Dec 2019

Dysphagia and Bone Marrow Failure: A Rare Neoplastic Mimic

A 54-year-old male with a history of multiple autoimmune arthritides was admitted following a 3-week history of progressive dysphagia with odynophagia…
10 Mins
5 Dec 2019

Switching off Inflammation with Diet: A Review of Exclusive Enteral Nutrition in Children with Crohn’s Disease

The inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are a group of conditions characterised by chronic, incurable inflammation in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract…
6 Mins
5 Dec 2019

A Rare Case of an Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumour of the Colon as a Probable Result of Tumour Recurrence after Hemicolectomy

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour (IMT) is a rare mesenchymal solid tumour commonly documented in children and young adults, but also found…
9 Mins
4 Nov 2019

Defining the Future of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Care: The Pivotal Role of Personalised Treatment

IBD is not one disease, but, rather, a whole range of diseases. It is a systemic immune disorder; therefore, in addition to causing conventional…
19 Mins
4 Oct 2019

Key Considerations in the Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Interviews with Key Opinion Leaders

A paradigm shift has occurred in IBD management, whereby reducing inflammation and mucosal healing has become a the key endpoint that clinicians…
11 Mins
20 Jun 2019

IL-12/23 in IBD: Making the Best Use of Available Evidence

This satellite symposium took place on 7th March 2019, as part of the 14th Congress of the European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation (ECCO) in Copenhagen…
10 Mins
13 Jun 2019

The IBD Pathway: From a Patient Perspective

A highly interactive symposium, including pre-recorded interviews with patients, was chaired by Prof Geert D’Haens. Participation by the audience was…