Inflammatory Bowel Diseases - Drug therapy
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Human vaccinia infection after contact with a raccoon rabies vaccine bait - Pennsylvania, 2009.

4 Nov 2009 Since 2003, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Wildlife Services has coordinated a multistate oral rabies vaccination (ORV) program for wildlife in a 15-state zone extending from Maine to Alabama and in Texas. The program seeks to enhance local ... Read more...

[Extraintestinal manifestations in inflammatory bowel disease]

17 Oct 2009 Extraintestinal manifestations are relatively common in chronic inflammatory bowel disease and affect joints, skin, eyes and bile ducts. The most frequent rheumatologic manifestations are peripheral arthritis and axial arthropathies. Erythema ... Read more...

Intravenous iron in inflammatory bowel disease.

5 Oct 2009 The prevalence of anemia across studies on patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is high (30%). Both iron deficiency (ID) and anemia of chronic disease contribute most to the development of anemia in IBD. The prevalence of ID is even higher ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Inflammatory Bowel Diseases - Drug therapy'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Human vaccinia infection after contact with a raccoon rabies vaccine bait - Pennsylvania, 2009. 4 Nov 2009
• [Extraintestinal manifestations in inflammatory bowel disease] 17 Oct 2009
• Intravenous iron in inflammatory bowel disease. 5 Oct 2009
• ["TRECID", TNFalpha related chronic inflammatory diseases - a new multiple diseases bridging concept] 4 Oct 2009
• Targeted therapy to the IL-2R using diphtheria toxin and caspase-3 fusion proteins modulates Treg and ameliorates inflammatory colitis. 29 Sep 2009
• Inflammatory bowel disease and lymphoproliferative disorders: the dust is starting to settle. 29 Sep 2009
• The European (ECCO) Consensus on infection in IBD: what does it change for the clinician? 29 Sep 2009
• [TNF-alpha blocking therapy in chronic inflammatory bowel disease] 18 Sep 2009
• Translating inflammatory bowel disease research into clinical medicine. 16 Sep 2009
• Chemokines as novel therapeutic targets for inflammatory bowel disease. 30 Aug 2009
• Inflammatory bowel disease and acne. 30 Aug 2009
• IBD: incidence of HSV and HPV with azathioprine. 30 Jul 2009
• Mesenteric ischemia is a cause of resistance to treatment in IBD. 30 Jul 2009
• Osteoporosis in adult Sri Lankan inflammatory bowel disease patients. 26 Jul 2009
• Growth factors as treatment for inflammatory bowel disease: a concise review of the evidence toward their potential clinical utility. 29 Jun 2009
• Early pregnancy azathioprine use and pregnancy outcomes. 29 Jun 2009
• Using email and text messaging to improve patient compliance with blood monitoring. 29 Jun 2009
• Homeostatic (IL-7) and effector (IL-17) cytokines as distinct but complementary target for an optimal therapeutic strategy in inflammatory bowel disease. 29 Jun 2009
• Antibiotics and probiotics in inflammatory bowel disease: why, when, and how. 29 Jun 2009
• Immunosuppression in inflammatory bowel disease: traditional, biological or both? 29 Jun 2009

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Technical information about 'Inflammatory Bowel Diseases'

Definition: Chronic, non-specific inflammation of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT. Etiology may be genetic or environmental. This term includes CROHN DISEASE and ULCERATIVE COLITIS.

Descriptor UI: D015212

Alternative terms: Inflammatory Bowel Diseases; Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Bowel Diseases, Inflammatory;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C06.405.205.731; C06.405.469.432;

History Note: 89