2019
Histopathology Scoring Systems of Stenosis Associated With Small Bowel Crohn’s Disease: A Systematic Review
Gordon IO, Bettenworth D, Bokemeyer A, Srivastava A, Rosty C, de Hertogh G, Robert ME, Valasek MA, Mao R, Kurada S, Harpaz N, Borralho P, Pai RK, Pai RK, Odze R, Feakins R, Parker CE, Nguyen T, Jairath V, Baker ME, Bruining DH, Fletcher JG, Feagan BG, Rieder F, Consortium S. Histopathology Scoring Systems of Stenosis Associated With Small Bowel Crohn’s Disease: A Systematic Review. Gastroenterology 2019, 158: 137-150.e1. PMID: 31476299, PMCID: PMC7649049, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2019.08.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmall bowel Crohn's diseaseCrohn's diseaseSystematic reviewScoring systemFibromuscular stenosisComputed tomography enterographyMEDLINE of studiesEffective medical therapyCross-sectional imaging techniquesStudy of patientsHistologic scoring systemSemiquantitative histologic evaluationSame scoring systemImportant pathologic componentHistopathology indexSymptomatic stricturesTomography enterographyCommon complicationMedical therapyResection specimenHistologic findingsAntifibrotic agentsFibrotic alterationsHistologic evaluationHistopathologic grading
1997
Characterization of afferent mechanisms in ileoanal pouches.
Bernstein C, Rollandelli R, Niazi N, Robert M, Hirsh T, Munakata J, Mayer E. Characterization of afferent mechanisms in ileoanal pouches. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 1997, 92: 103-8. PMID: 8995947.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIleoanal pouchPouch complianceProximal ileumActive ulcerative colitisAnal sphincter functionAfferent nerve functionBalloon distentionIntrapouch pressureS3 dermatomesNerve functionPouch functionSphincter functionAfferent mechanismsUlcerative colitisAfferent innervationClinical featuresClinical presentationColorectal inflammationReferral patternsReflex functionReflex regulationAfferent pathwaysDistention pressuresLower volume thresholdRamp distention