2023
Outcomes of Infliximab-Treated inflammatory bowel disease patients undergoing therapeutic drug monitoring with two different assays
Al-Bawardy B, Jenkins S, Snyder M, Frinack J, Ladwig P, Loftus E, Willrich M. Outcomes of Infliximab-Treated inflammatory bowel disease patients undergoing therapeutic drug monitoring with two different assays. Clinical Biochemistry 2023, 119: 110618. PMID: 37507083, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2023.110618.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInflammatory bowel disease patientsBowel disease patientsEndoscopic healingClinical remissionDisease patientsMcg/Normal serum C-reactive proteinDrug monitoringSerum C-reactive proteinLC-MS/MSInfliximab drug levelsFavorable clinical outcomeC-reactive proteinTherapeutic drug monitoringIBD patientsNormal CRPClinical outcomesDrug levelsPatientsECLIARemissionDifferent assaysOutcomesMcgAssaysOutcomes of immunomodulator and advanced therapies for primary sclerosing cholangitis-associated inflammatory bowel disease
Sayed A, Assis D, Silveira M, Deng Y, Ciarleglio M, Gaidos J, Proctor D, Al-Bawardy B. Outcomes of immunomodulator and advanced therapies for primary sclerosing cholangitis-associated inflammatory bowel disease. European Journal Of Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2023, 35: 270-274. PMID: 36708297, DOI: 10.1097/meg.0000000000002510.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary sclerosing cholangitisInflammatory bowel diseasePSC-IBDEndoscopic healingTherapy groupAdvanced therapiesClinical remissionBowel diseaseAcute ascending cholangitisRate of cholangitisSmall bowel involvementThird of patientsAscending cholangitisSclerosing cholangitisAdult patientsBowel involvementSecondary outcomesMedian agePrimary outcomeRetrospective studyHigh riskCholangitisPatientsTherapyLarger study
2018
Vedolizumab Drug Level Correlation With Clinical Remission, Biomarker Normalization, and Mucosal Healing in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Al-Bawardy B, Ramos GP, Willrich MAV, Jenkins SM, Park SH, Aniwan S, Schoenoff SA, Bruining DH, Papadakis KA, Raffals L, Tremaine WJ, Loftus EV. Vedolizumab Drug Level Correlation With Clinical Remission, Biomarker Normalization, and Mucosal Healing in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases 2018, 25: 580-586. PMID: 30165638, DOI: 10.1093/ibd/izy272.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedian vedolizumab trough levelsVedolizumab trough levelsC-reactive proteinInflammatory bowel diseaseNormal C-reactive proteinMucosal healingCrohn's diseaseUC patientsBowel diseaseTrough levelsUlcerative colitisClinical managementFourth of patientsTrough level measurementMayo endoscopic scoreCross-sectional studyHigh CRP patientsBiomarker normalizationIBD patientsClinical remissionCRP patientsEndoscopic scoreMucosal ulcersDetectable antibodiesBACKGROUND/
2017
Abnormal Liver Tests and Persistent Lactic Acidosis in an 18-Year-Old Woman
Malikowski T, Al-Bawardy B, Oxentenko AS. Abnormal Liver Tests and Persistent Lactic Acidosis in an 18-Year-Old Woman. Gastroenterology 2017, 152: 947-949. PMID: 28259720, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2016.11.008.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical Notes
2016
Outcomes of double-balloon enteroscopy-assisted direct percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy tube placement
Al-Bawardy B, Gorospe EC, Alexander JA, Bruining DH, Coelho-Prabhu N, Rajan E, Wong Kee Song LM. Outcomes of double-balloon enteroscopy-assisted direct percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy tube placement. Endoscopy 2016, 48: 552-556. PMID: 26964079, DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-101853.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsJejunostomy tube placementAdverse eventsTube placementPost-procedural adverse eventsStudy aimDPEJ tube placementSerious adverse eventsSignificant adverse eventsMean procedure durationDouble-balloon enteroscopyTechnical success ratePatient demographicsCommon indicationSurgical repairGastric interpositionTechnical successMedical recordsProcedure durationLarge cohortDPEJSurgical adhesionsGut anatomyPatientsConventional endoscopyLarge series
2011
Missing cohort: Inflammatory bowel disease patients at increased risk for cervical dysplasia may be undervaccinated for HPV
Al-Bawardy B, Fine S, LaFond J, Doran A, Borum ML. Missing cohort: Inflammatory bowel disease patients at increased risk for cervical dysplasia may be undervaccinated for HPV. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases 2011, 18: 797-797. PMID: 22180343, DOI: 10.1002/ibd.21660.Peer-Reviewed Original Research