Arquivos de Gastroenterologia,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
60(2), P. 188 - 193
Published: June 1, 2023
ABSTRACT
Microscopic
colitis
is
a
chronic
inflammatory
bowel
disease
characterized
by
non-bloody
diarrhea
that
can
range
from
mild
to
severe.
It
difficult
attribute
up
10-20%
of
microscopic
colitis.
The
three
determinants
factors
the
diagnosis
are
characteristic
clinical
symptoms,
normal
endoscopic
picture
colon,
and
pathognomonic
histological
picture.
This
manuscript
aimed
update
considerations
recommendations
for
professionals
involved
(gastroenterologist,
endoscopists
pathologist)
in
MC.
In
addition,
short
recommendation
about
treatment.
Gastroenterology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
167(1), P. 64 - 78
Published: March 7, 2024
Celiac
disease
(CeD)
is
a
chronic
immune-mediated
condition
triggered
by
gluten
consumption
in
genetically
predisposed
individuals.
Approximately
1%
of
the
general
population
affected
disorder.
Disease
presentation
heterogeneous
and,
despite
growing
awareness
among
physicians
and
public,
it
continues
to
be
underestimated.
The
most
effective
strategy
for
identifying
undiagnosed
CeD
proactive
case
finding
through
serologic
testing
high-risk
groups.
We
reviewed
recent
evidence
on
association
between
more
than
20
conditions.
In
light
this
review,
screening
recommended
individuals
with
(1)
autoimmune
accompanying
symptoms
suggestive
CeD;
(2)
diseases
that
may
mimic
(eg,
irritable
bowel
syndrome
[IBS],
inflammatory
[IBD],
microscopic
colitis);
(3)
patients
conditions
high
prevalence:
first-degree
relatives,
idiopathic
pancreatitis,
unexplained
liver
enzyme
abnormalities,
hepatitis,
primary
biliary
cholangitis,
hyposplenism
or
functional
asplenia
severe
bacterial
infection,
type
1
diabetes
mellitus,
Hashimoto's
thyroiditis
Graves'
disease,
Sjögren's
syndrome,
dermatitis
herpetiformis,
recurrent
aphthous
enamel
defects,
ataxia,
peripheral
neuropathy,
delayed
menarche
premature
menopause,
Down
Turner
Williams
fatigue
IgA
nephropathy,
deficiency.
serology
should
initial
step
process.
However,
any
aforementioned
disorders
who
are
undergoing
upper
endoscopy,
biopsies
performed
rule
out
CeD.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
24(3), P. 2425 - 2425
Published: Jan. 26, 2023
The
gastrointestinal
tract
(GI)
has
a
unique
oxygenation
profile.
It
should
be
noted
that
the
state
of
hypoxia
can
characteristic
both
normal
and
pathological
conditions.
Hypoxia-inducible
factors
(HIF)
play
key
role
in
mediating
response
to
hypoxia,
they
are
tightly
regulated
by
group
enzymes
called
HIF
prolyl
hydroxylases
(PHD).
In
this
review,
we
discuss
involvement
inflammation
signaling
pathways
pathogenesis
inflammatory
bowel
disease
(IBD)
elaborate
detail
on
multiple
immune
reactions
during
intestinal
inflammation.
We
emphasize
critical
influence
tissue
microenvironment
highlight
existence
overlapping
functions
responses
mediated
same
molecular
mechanisms.
Finally,
also
provide
an
update
development
corresponding
therapeutic
approaches
would
useful
for
treatment
or
prophylaxis
disease.
United European Gastroenterology Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(2), P. 189 - 201
Published: March 1, 2023
An
association
has
been
reported
between
celiac
disease
(CD)
and
microscopic
colitis
(MC).
However,
large,
population-based
cohort
studies
are
rare.To
systematically
examine
the
CD
MC
in
a
nationwide
cohort.We
conducted
matched
study
Sweden
of
45,138
patients
with
biopsy-verified
(diagnosed
1990-2016),
223,149
reference
individuals,
51,449
siblings
patients.
Data
on
were
obtained
from
all
(n
=
28)
pathology
departments
Sweden.
Adjusted
hazard
ratios
(aHRs)
calculated
using
Cox
regression.During
follow-up,
452
197
individuals
received
an
diagnosis
(86.1
vs.
7.5
per
100,000
person-years).
This
difference
corresponded
to
aHR
11.6
(95%
confidence
interval
[CI]
9.8-13.8)
or
eight
extra
cases
1000
followed
up
for
10
years.
Although
risk
was
highest
during
first
year
follow-up
(aHR
35.2;
95%
CI
20.1-61.6),
it
remained
elevated
even
after
years
8.1;
6.0-10.9).
Examining
subtypes
lymphocytic
(LC)
collagenous
(CC)
separately,
12.4
10.0-15.3)
LC
10.2
7.7-13.6)
CC.
also
more
common
before
(adjusted
odds
ratio
[aOR]
52.7;
31.4-88.4).
Compared
siblings,
estimates
decreased
but
(CD
later
MC:
HR
6.2;
earlier
aOR
7.9).Our
demonstrated
very
strong
increased
future
previous
The
magnitude
associations
underscores
need
consider
concomitance
these
diagnoses
which
gastrointestinal
symptoms
persist
recur
despite
gluten-free
diet
conventional
treatment.
comparatively
lower
sibling
comparisons
suggest
that
shared
genetic
early
environmental
factors
may
contribute
MC.
BMC Geriatrics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
23(1)
Published: Nov. 15, 2023
Abstract
Background
This
study
was
to
explore
the
relationship
between
chronic
constipation,
diarrhea,
and
frailty
in
older
Americans.
Methods
cross-sectional
selected
a
total
of
4241
community-dwelling
individuals
aged
60
years
from
2005–2010
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey.
Frailty
measured
using
49-item
index,
index
>
0.21
defined
as
frail
status.
Chronic
constipation
diarrhea
were
“usual
or
most
common
type
stool”
by
Bristol
Stool
Form
Scale
(BSFS)
Types
1
2
BSFS
6
7,
respectively.
Weighted
logistic
regression
analysis
used
examine
gut
health
Restricted
cubic
spline
(RCS)
curves
built
assess
association
stool
frequency.
Results
status
associated
with
higher
odds
an
unadjusted
model;
however,
after
further
adjusting
for
confounding
variables,
not
statistically
significant.
We
discovered
positive
correlation
adjustment
all
variables.
The
showed
U-shaped
frequency,
smallest
at
frequency
10
stools/week.
Conclusion
Negative
associations
observed
among
adults.
Older
adults
who
have
bowel
movement
about
times
per
week
are
least
frail.
Future
studies
warranted
confirm
causal
this
association.
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
21(13), P. 3356 - 3364.e9
Published: May 26, 2023
Inflammatory
diseases
are
associated
with
an
increased
risk
of
incident
major
adverse
cardiovascular
events
(MACE).
However,
data
on
MACE
lacking
in
large
population-based
histopathology
cohorts
microscopic
colitis
(MC).
JGH Open,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
6(2), P. 100 - 111
Published: Jan. 20, 2022
Immune-mediated
inflammatory
diseases
(IMIDs)
are
a
diverse
group
of
complex
that
result
from
dysregulated
immune
pathways
and
can
involve
any
system
the
human
body.
Inflammatory
bowel
disease
(IBD)
is
one
such
involving
gastrointestinal
(GI)
system.
With
high
prevalence
in
West
increasing
incidence
newly
industrialized
countries,
IBD
poses
significant
burden
on
health
care.
IMIDs
GI
other
than
have
similar
clinical
features,
causing
diagnostic
therapeutic
challenges.
Although
these
disorders
share
common
pathophysiology,
defects
occur
anywhere
network
cytokines,
mediators,
innate
adaptive
systems,
leading
to
unregulated
inflammation.
Precise
knowledge
about
them
will
help
determine
possible
targeted
therapy.
Thus,
it
essential
distinguish
IBD.
This
review
describes
various
tract
mimic
European journal of medical research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
30(1)
Published: Jan. 19, 2025
Inflammatory
bowel
disease
(IBD)
is
a
rare
adverse
effect
linked
to
secukinumab,
with
limited
clinical
data
available.
This
study
aimed
analyze
the
features
of
secukinumab-induced
IBD
and
offer
recommendations
for
careful
administration
secukinumab.
We
conducted
retrospective
analysis
by
gathering
case
reports
series
through
database
search,
collected
until
September
30,
2024.
A
total
forty
patients
(21
males
19
females)
fulfilled
inclusion
criteria,
median
age
42
years
(range
19,
70).
The
time
onset
was
4
months
following
initial
dose
0.25,
53).
most
common
symptoms
reported
were
abdominal
pain
(60.0%),
diarrhea
(37.5%),
bloody
(32.5%),
fever
(30.0%).
Colonoscopy
findings
predominantly
showed
ulcers
(62.5%)
inflammation
(27.5%).
Biopsy
results
revealed
crypt
microabscesses
(22.5%),
cryptitis
(20.0%),
inflammatory
cellular
infiltrates
both
acute
chronic
(22.5%).
After
discontinuation
symptom
relief
treatment
systemic
steroids
targeted
therapies
(52.5%),
mesalamine
Comprehensive
screenings
are
essential
prior
initiating
secukinumab
therapy.
Gastrointestinal
necessitate
close
monitoring
during
treatment.
Upon
diagnosis
IBD,
should
be
discontinued,
steroid
therapy
initiated.
Patients
who
do
not
respond
or
experience
relapse
considered
immunosuppressive
Kazan medical journal,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
106(1), P. 117 - 128
Published: March 19, 2025
Microscopic
colitis
has
attracted
the
attention
of
internists
and
gastroenterologists
due
to
its
increasing
incidence
gaps
in
knowledge
about
disease.
Like
other
inflammatory
bowel
diseases,
microscopic
frequently
manifests
as
watery
diarrhea,
particularly
older
patients,
significantly
reduces
their
quality
life.
This
review
aims
analyze
current
understanding
based
on
published
studies.
A
literature
search
was
conducted
PubMed
eLibrary.Ru
(1976–2024)
databases
using
keywords
микроскопический
колит.
Epidemiological
data
indicate
an
with
global
prevalence
variability.
The
present
study
examines
risk
factors
for
colitis,
including
gut
microbiota
alterations,
genetic
determinants,
infectious
factors,
well
association
disease
COVID-19.
Significant
include
smoking
certain
medications.
discusses
sex-
age-related
characteristics
differentiation
between
collagenous
lymphocytic
subtypes.
According
most
studies,
developing
is
associated
female
sex
age.
notably
higher
among
women
than
men.
histological
criteria,
clinical
presentation,
differential
diagnosis
are
outlined,
along
diagnostic
criteria
incomplete
forms
In
addition,
non-invasive
biomarkers
associations
diseases
systems,
autoimmune
cardiovascular
conditions.
Of
particular
interest
frequent
coexistence
celiac
Gaps
analyzed,
issues
management,
achieving
maintaining
remission,
addressed.
summarizes
evidence
a
cause
unexplained
those
countries
low
reported
prevalence.