Frontiers in gastroenterology (Lausanne, Switzerland)

Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a progressive inflammatory disorder of the pancreas characterized by irreversible morphological changes that lead to chronic abdominal pain, exocrine and endocrine insufficiency, and a significant reduction in q…

BackgroundSmall bowel capsule endoscopy (SBCE) enables non-invasive mucosal assessment of the small bowel, while double-balloon enteroscopy (DBE) allows histological confirmation and therapeutic intervention. Appropriate patient selection i…

Patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) are at an increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC), which is compounded in the presence of other risk factors such as primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) and stricture. We report a middle-aged lady wh…

BackgroundGastrointestinal (GI) disease in pediatric patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) is a growing concern in the era of improved lung disease; however, the true prevalence of GI diagnoses, medical therapies, and frequency of diagnostic a…

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) comprises Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), both characterized by chronic intestinal inflammation and an elevated risk of colorectal cancer due to persistent inflammation. The Regenerating ge…