Daily Archives: January 18, 2018
P142 DOUBLE-BLIND, RANDOMIZED, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED, CROSSOVER TRIAL TO EVALUATE INDUCTION OF CLINICAL RESPONSE IN PATIENTS WITH MODERATE-SEVERE CROHN’S DISEASE TREATED WITH RIFAXIMIN
Antibiotics have been used to treat luminal Crohn’s disease (CD) with variable success. Rifaximin has a favorable safety profile given its limited systemic absorption. Studies suggest clinical improvement in patients with mild-moderate CD treated wit… Continue reading
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P146 IMPACT OF CT-DERIVED BONE STRENGTH ASSESSMENT IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE PATIENTS UNDERGOING CT ENTEROGRAPHY IN CLINICAL PRACTICE
As inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients are at risk for low bone mineral density (BMD), we sought to evaluate: 1) the utility of biomechanical CT analysis (BCTA) in assessing bone strength and BMD in IBD patients, 2) Cornerstone guideline utility … Continue reading
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9 INFECTIOUS AND THROMBOTIC RISKS OF PARENTERAL NUTRITION IN HOSPITALIZED PEDIATRIC IBD PATIENTS
Among hospitalized pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients, the decision to initiate parenteral nutrition (PN) involves balancing the nutritional benefits against the risks of infectious and thrombotic complications. However, the absolute r… Continue reading
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P145 GOLIMUMAB DRUG LEVELS DURING MAINTENANCE THERAPY IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE PATIENTS
Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) has emerged as a means to optimize biologics and guide clinical decisions in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Golimumab (GOL) is a human monoclonal antibody to TNF-alpha approved for treatment of moderate-to-severe ul… Continue reading
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P147 IMPLEMENTATION OF A NEW ORAL CONTRAST AGENT FOR CT AND MR ENTEROGRAPHY IN PEDIATRIC IBD CLINICAL PRACTICE: IMPACT ON TOLERABILITY, DISTENSION, IMAGE QUALITY AND DIAGNOSTIC CONFIDENCE
To evaluate the ability of pediatric patients with suspected IBD to ingest a new oral contrast agent at CT or MR enterography (CTE/MRE) and to determine the impact on small bowel (SB) distension and diagnostic confidence. Continue reading
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1 EFFECTIVENESS OF ORAL IRON SUPPLEMENTATION IN THE TREATMENT OF ANEMIA ASSOCIATED WITH PEDIATRIC ULCERATIVE COLITIS FLARE
Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is the most prevalent extra-intestinal sequelae of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease. As IV iron therapy options expand, use of oral iron supplementation (oral Fe) to treat IDA in the presence of increased ulcerative col… Continue reading
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P150 MICROBIOME RISK SCORE (MRS) IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND CLASSIFICATION OF INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a common, complex and chronic condition of the GI tract. Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are the two main forms of IBD. Dysregulated immune response due to alterations in microbial composition in g… Continue reading
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P152 PATIENT EXPERIENCES WITH COLORECTAL CANCER SURVEILLANCE (CRC) IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE (IBD): A QUALITATIVE STUDY
Understanding how IBD patients’ experiences with colonoscopy influence their acceptance and participation in CRC surveillance colonoscopy may facilitate design and implementation of CRC surveillance strategies. The aim of this study was to define IBD… Continue reading
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P149 LONG-TERM SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF FECAL MICROBIOTA TRANSPLANTATION IN THE TREATMENT OF CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTION IN PATIENTS WITH AND WITHOUT INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE: A TERTIARY CARE CENTER’S EXPERIENCE
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) is an effective and safe therapy for antibiotic-resistant Clostridium Difficile Infection (CDI). However, FMT long-term outcomes are unknown. Therefore, in this study, we evaluated long-term FMT outcomes especiall… Continue reading
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P153 PATIENT, PARENT, AND PROVIDER PERCEPTIONS OF BARRIERS TO PEDIATRIC INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE CARE
Children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have a significant life-long burden as a result of disease, impacted by environmental and individual barriers. Successful health system interventions require a comprehensive approach, informed by various s… Continue reading
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