+A, -p
Which diagnostic markers are present in Crohn's Disease?
reduced; less
Smoking is associated with a _______ risk and _____ severe Ulcerative colitis.
mucus in stool, rectal bleeding/bloody diarrhea, abdominal cramping, superficial inflammation
Ulcerative Colitis Symptoms? (4)
acute inflammation; remission of IBD
The Therapeutic goal of using corticosteroids is to suppress _____ and induce _______.
Ustekinumab (Stelara)
Which mAB is used for patients who failed TNF-a and immunomodulatory therapy?
serious infections, cancer, risk of cardiac events
What are the BWs for JAK inhibitors? (3)
Mesalamine
Which agent is 1st-line for mild-moderate Ulcerative colitis?
Tysabri; PML
Natalizumab or _______ can cause _________. It has a REMS program for this.
NAFLD, blurred vision/conjunctivitis, anemia, osteoporosis, canker sores
What are some extra-intestinal manifestations of IBD? (5)
-A, +p
Which diagnostic markers are present in UC?