Intestinal Research

IBD
Comparison of efficacy of once daily multimatrix mesalazine 2.4 g/day and 4.8 g/day with other 5-aminosalicylic acid preparation in active ulcerative colitis: a randomized, double-blind study: Haruhiko Ogata, Tadashi Yokoyama, Seiichi Mizushima, Atsushi Hagino, Toshifumi Hibi; Intest Res. 2018;16(2):255-266. Published online April 30, 2018; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2018.16.2.255
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Microbiota
Characterization of the fecal microbiota differs between age groups in Koreans: Sun-Young Kook, Yunjeong Kim, Ben Kang, Yon Ho Choe, Young-Ho Kim, Seokjin Kim; Intest Res. 2018;16(2):246-254. Published online April 30, 2018; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2018.16.2.246
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IBD
Tofacitinib induction and maintenance therapy in East Asian patients with active ulcerative colitis: subgroup analyses from three phase 3 multinational studies: Satoshi Motoya, Mamoru Watanabe, Hyo Jong Kim, Young Ho Kim, Dong Soo Han, Hirotoshi Yuasa, Junichi Tabira, Naoki Isogawa, Shoko Arai, Isao Kawaguchi, Toshifumi Hibi; Intest Res. 2018;16(2):233-245. Published online April 30, 2018; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2018.16.2.233
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Trough level of infliximab is useful for assessing mucosal healing in Crohn's disease: a prospective cohort study: Akihiro Koga, Toshiyuki Matsui, Noritaka Takatsu, Yasumichi Takada, Masahiro Kishi, Yutaka Yano, Takahiro Beppu, Yoichiro Ono, Kazeo Ninomiya, Fumihito Hirai, Takashi Nagahama, Takashi Hisabe, Yasuhiro Takaki, Kenshi Yao, Hirotsugu Imaeda, Akira Andoh; Intest Res. 2018;16(2):223-232. Published online April 30, 2018; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2018.16.2.223
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Characteristics and management of patients with inflammatory bowel disease between a secondary and tertiary hospitals: a propensity score analysis: Ki Hwan Song, Eun Soo Kim, Yoo Jin Lee, Byung Ik Jang, Kyeong Ok Kim, Sang Gyu Kwak, Hyun Seok Lee,; Intest Res. 2018;16(2):216-222. Published online April 30, 2018; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2018.16.2.216
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Endoscopy
Clinical outcomes of surveillance colonoscopy for patients with sessile serrated adenoma: Sung Jae Park, Hyuk Yoon, In Sub Jung, Cheol Min Shin, Young Soo Park, Na Young Kim, Dong Ho Lee; Intest Res. 2018;16(1):134-141. Published online January 18, 2018; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2018.16.1.134
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Three-year colonoscopy surveillance after polypectomy in Korea: a Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases (KASID) multicenter prospective study: Won Seok Choi, Dong Soo Han, Chang Soo Eun, Dong Il Park, Jeong-Sik Byeon, Dong-Hoon Yang, Sung-Ae Jung, Sang Kil Lee, Sung Pil Hong, Cheol Hee Park, Suck-Ho Lee, Jeong-Seon Ji, Sung Jae Shin, Bora Keum, Hyun Soo Kim, Jung Hye Choi, Sin-Ho Jung; Intest Res. 2018;16(1):126-133. Published online January 18, 2018; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2018.16.1.126
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Tumor
Topographic, histological and molecular study of aberrant crypt foci identified in human colon in different clinical groups: Shouriyo Ghosh, Brijnandan Gupta, Pavan Verma, Sreenivas Vishnubathla, Sujoy Pal, Nihar R Dash, Siddhartha Datta Gupta, Prasenjit Das; Intest Res. 2018;16(1):116-125. Published online January 18, 2018; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2018.16.1.116
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Infection
Rapid and accurate diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection by real-time polymerase chain reaction: Pil Hun Song, Jung Hwa Min, You Sun Kim, Soo Yeon Jo, Eun Jin Kim, Kyung Jin Lee, Jeonghun Lee, Hyun Sung, Jeong Seop Moon, Dong Hee Whang; Intest Res. 2018;16(1):109-115. Published online January 18, 2018; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2018.16.1.109
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Tumor
An analysis of dietary fiber and fecal fiber components including pH in rural Africans with colorectal cancer: Mohammed Faruk, Sani Ibrahim, Ahmed Adamu, Abdulmumini Hassan Rafindadi, Yahaya Ukwenya, Yawale Iliyasu, Abdullahi Adamu, Surajo Mohammed Aminu, Mohammed Sani Shehu, Danladi Amodu Ameh, Abdullahi Mohammed, Saad Aliyu Ahmed, John Idoko, Atara Ntekim, Aishatu Maude Suleiman, Khalid Zahir Shah, Kasimu Umar Adoke; Intest Res. 2018;16(1):99-108. Published online January 18, 2018; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2018.16.1.99
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IBD
Distribution of cytomegalovirus genotypes among ulcerative colitis patients in Okinawa, Japan: Saifun Nahar, Akira Hokama, Atsushi Iraha, Tetsuya Ohira, Tetsu Kinjo, Tetsuo Hirata, Takeshi Kinjo, Gretchen L. Parrott, Jiro Fujita; Intest Res. 2018;16(1):90-98. Published online January 18, 2018; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2018.16.1.90
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Efficacy and safety of the adalimumab biosimilar Exemptia as induction therapy in moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis: Vandana Midha, Ramit Mahajan, Varun Mehta, Vikram Narang, Arshdeep Singh, Kirandeep Kaur, Ajit Sood; Intest Res. 2018;16(1):83-89. Published online January 18, 2018; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2018.16.1.83
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Efficacy of restarting anti-tumor necrosis factor α agents after surgery in patients with Crohn's disease: Sakiko Hiraoka, Shiho Takashima, Yoshitaka Kondo, Toshihiro Inokuchi, Yuusaku Sugihara, Masahiro Takahara, Seiji Kawano, Keita Harada, Jun Kato, Hiroyuki Okada; Intest Res. 2018;16(1):75-82. Published online January 18, 2018; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2018.16.1.75
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Are Truelove and Witts criteria for diagnosing acute severe colitis relevant for the Indian population? A prospective study: Saransh Jain, Saurabh Kedia, Sawan Bopanna, Dawesh P Yadav, Sandeep Goyal, Peush Sahni, Sujoy Pal, Nihar Ranjan Dash, Govind Makharia, Simon P. L. Travis, Vineet Ahuja; Intest Res. 2018;16(1):69-74. Published online January 18, 2018; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2018.16.1.69
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Comparison of time until elective intestinal resection regarding previous anti-tumor necrosis factor exposure: a Brazilian study on patients with Crohn's disease: Paulo Gustavo Kotze, Daniela Oliveira Magro, Barbara Saab, Mansur Paulo Saab, Lilian Vital Pinheiro, Marcia Olandoski, Maria de Lourdes Setsuko Ayrizono, Carlos Augusto Real Martinez, Claudio Saddy Rodrigues Coy; Intest Res. 2018;16(1):62-68. Published online January 18, 2018; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2018.16.1.62
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