Crohn’s disease, a form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), is sometimes treated with surgery. This is not a cure, but serves to manage symptoms, and with a good outcome, to improve quality of life.

Crohn’s disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that involves periods of remission and flares. Symptoms can ...

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Researchers will study the role the gut microbiome plays in post-operative outcomes for patients with Crohn’s disease.

Mirikizumab, a drug currently approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of ulcerative colitis, ...

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1 Department of Gastroenterology, Digestive Diseases Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA 2 Department of Pathobiology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA ...

to evaluate the response to treatment and to diagnose disease recurrence after surgery. Finally, we will discuss some of the future diagnostic challenges in CD. An accurate diagnosis of Crohn's ...

Constipation in Crohn’s disease may be caused by lifestyle and dietary factors, as well as medical conditions like strictures. Treatment may include eating more fiber, taking laxatives ...