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  1. 1. Surgery and immuno modulation in Crohn’s disease

    Author : Pär Myrelid; Johan D. Söderholm; Peter Andersson; Rune Sjödahl; Bruce George; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : Crohn’s disease; surgery; immuno modulation; complications; stoma; anastomosis; DSS; bursting pressure; MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease with unknown origin. This study investigates the combined use of surgery and immuno modulation in Crohn’s disease. The outcome of medication and surgery in 371 operations on 237 patients between 1989 and 2006 were evaluated. READ MORE

  2. 2. Cancer and reconstructive surgery in Inflammatory bowel disease

    Author : Maie Abdalla; Pär Myrelid; Johan D Söderholm; Roland Andersson; Kalle Landerholm; Yves Panis; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Inflammatory bowel disease; Colorectal cancer; IRA; IPAA; Primary sclerosing cholangitis;

    Abstract : Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the colon. According to the literature, some thirty percent of UC patients may require a subtotal colectomy and ileostomy due to failure of medical treatment, acute toxic colitis or dysplasia/cancer diagnosis. READ MORE

  3. 3. Fertility in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

    Author : Emma Druvefors; Pär Myrelid; Roland Andersson; Kalle Landerholm; Gunilla Sydsjö; Sonia Friedman; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Ulcerative colitis; Crohn’s disease; Fertility; Ileal pouch anal anastomosis; Ileorectal anastomosis;

    Abstract : Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) often present in adolescence or early adulthood and is thus frequently diagnosed in men and women in their reproductive age. Previous population-based studies of fertility in patients with IBD are scarce. READ MORE

  4. 4. Enterocutaneous fistula : Patients', families' and healthcare professionals' experiences - epidemiology and outcomes

    Author : Karolina Härle; Olof Hallböök; Ingela Thylén; Pär Myrelid; Sussanne Börjeson; Bodil Ohlsson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Enterocutaneous fistula; Intestinal fistula; Intestinal failure; Qualitative study; Longitudinal study; Family perspective; Healthcare professionals; Population-based study;

    Abstract : Introduction: Enterocutaneous fistula is a rare and complex condition with high morbidity. The condition causes multiple health problems, and it is both physically and psychologically demanding for the affected person and their families. READ MORE

  5. 5. Surgery and stomas in Crohn's disease

    Author : Thordis Disa Kalman; Pär Myrelid; Johan D Söderholm; Bjørn Moum; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : This study investigates the evolution of abdominal surgery in treatment of Crohn´s disease (CD) in the era of immunomodulatory drugs and biologicals. It concerns risk of abdominal surgery overall and sub-categories of abdominal surgery, risk of repeat surgery and factors that affect this risk, and risk of getting a stoma. READ MORE