Skip to main content
Key Specialties
Cardiology Diabetology Endocrinology Gastroenterology Geriatrics and Gerontology Gynecology and Obstetrics Hematology Infectious Disease Internal Medicine Nephrology Neurology Oncology Pediatrics Respiratory Medicine Rheumatology Surgery
Congress Coverage
2024 ACC Congress 2023 ESMO Congress 2023 EASD Congress 2023 ERS Congress 2023 ESC Congress 2023 EHA Congress 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting
Clinical Collections
Advances in Alzheimer’s

ACC 2024 Congress

Catch up on all the top stories and latest evidence in cardiology research with our ACC 2024 Congress hub page.
ADVANCED SEARCH
Log in
Top
Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Published in: Digestive Diseases and Sciences 11/2019

01-11-2019 | Infliximab | Multicenter Seminars: IBD (MUSE: IBD)

It’s What’s Up Front That Counts—Part One: Endoscopic Diagnosis and Therapy of Esophageal Crohn’s Disease

Authors: Latifat Alli-Akintade, Jennifer Hewitt, Asraa Namiq, Maneesh Singh, Yume Nguyen, Sara Keihanian, Jennifer T. Chang, Sundip Karsan, Samuel Tesfay, Fernando S. Velayos

Published in: Digestive Diseases and Sciences | Issue 11/2019

Login to get access

Excerpt

A 31-year-old woman initially diagnosed with Crohn’s colitis at age 2 while being assessed for blood diarrhea was evaluated for recurrent dysphagia. …
Literature
1.
Laube R, Liu K, Schifter M, Yang JL, Suen MK, Leong RW. Oral and upper gastrointestinal Crohn’s disease. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018;33:355–364.CrossRefPubMed
2.
Crowley E, Muise A. Inflammatory bowel disease: What very early onset disease teaches us. Gastroenterol Clin N Am. 2018;47:755–772.CrossRef
3.
De Felice KM, Katzka DA, Raffals LE. Crohn’s disease of the esophagus: clinical features and treatment outcomes in the biologic era. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2015;21:2106–2113.CrossRefPubMed
4.
5.
Schmitz-Moormann P, Malchow H, Pittner PM. Endoscopic and bioptic study of the upper gastrointestinal tract in Crohn’s disease patients. Pathol Res Pract. 1985;179:377–387.CrossRefPubMed
6.
Wang W, Ni Y, Ke C, Cheng Q, Lu Q, Li X. Isolated Crohn’s disease of the esophagus with esophago-mediastinal fistula formation. World J Surg Oncol. 2012;10:208.CrossRefPubMedPubMedCentral
7.
Bonavina L, Bettineschi F, Cecchetto A, Pomerri F. Crohn’s disease of the esophagus. Dysphagia. 1989;4:176–179.CrossRefPubMed
8.
Gomollon F, Dignass A, Annese V, et al. 3rd European evidence-based consensus on the diagnosis and management of Crohn’s disease 2016: part 1: diagnosis and medical management. J Crohn’s Colitis. 2017;11:3–25.CrossRef
9.
Grassia R, Staiano T, Buffoli F, Paolo B. Severe esophageal Crohn’s disease: healing of lesions after 1 week therapy with infliximab. J Crohn’s Colitis. 2009;3:138–139.CrossRef
10.
Kwan LY, Conklin JL, Papadakis KA. Esophageal Crohn’s disease treated successfully with adalimumab. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2007;13:639–640.CrossRefPubMed
11.
12.
Nathoo S, Hood WA, Keihanian S, Collinsworth AL, Glover SC. Tofacitinib for the treatment of tumor necrosis factor-alpha inhibitor refractory esophageal Crohn’s disease: a case report. J Med Case Rep. 2016;10:264.CrossRefPubMedPubMedCentral
Metadata
Title
It’s What’s Up Front That Counts—Part One: Endoscopic Diagnosis and Therapy of Esophageal Crohn’s Disease
Authors
Latifat Alli-Akintade
Jennifer Hewitt
Asraa Namiq
Maneesh Singh
Yume Nguyen
Sara Keihanian
Jennifer T. Chang
Sundip Karsan
Samuel Tesfay
Fernando S. Velayos
Publication date
01-11-2019
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Digestive Diseases and Sciences / Issue 11/2019
Print ISSN: 0163-2116
Electronic ISSN: 1573-2568
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-019-05833-x

Other articles of this Issue 11/2019

Digestive Diseases and Sciences 11/2019 Go to the issue

Editorial

Predictive Value of Procalcitonin in Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis: Not Quite PerfeCT?

Editorial

In the ZOne: How Impedance Facilitates Progress in Functional Dyspepsia Research

Concise Commentary

Concise Commentary: Pocketing the Difference—Genetics and the Changing Paradigms of Diverticulitis Management

Original Article

Association of Serum Levels of Silent Information Regulator 1 with Persistent Organ Failure in Acute Pancreatitis

Original Article

Predictive Value of Anastomotic Blood Supply for Anastomotic Stricture After Esophagectomy in Esophageal Cancer

Original Article

Earlier Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Therapy of Crohn’s Disease Correlates with Slower Progression of Bowel Damage

ACC 2024 Congress Coverage

Cardiology Video

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Watch now

Watch official videos from the ACC congress summarizing key highlights from the last year in heart failure, cardiomyopathies, valvular disease, pulmonary vascular disease, and pediatric cardiology.

Semaglutide benefits people with type 2 diabetes and obesity-related heart failure

16-04-2024 Type 2 Diabetes News

Incentivised to exercise

11-04-2024 Lifestyle Modifications News

New intervention for STEMI-related cardiogenic shock

10-04-2024 Myocardial Infarction News

» View more highlights on the ACC 2024 congress hub page

Image Credits