Acute severe ulcerative colitis consensus statements

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/27226344/

Open access review article on acute severe ulcerative colitis

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/27226344/

Knowledge and predictors of dysplasia surveillance performance in inflammatory bowel diseases in Australia - Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Another paper on IBD and cancer. Surveillance colonoscopy knowledge is high in Australia. Gastroenterologists have higher knowledge scores than colorectal surgeons in this respect.

Knowledge and predictors of dysplasia surveillance performance in inflammatory bowel diseases in Australia - Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

#IBD #colitis #surveillance #colonoscopy

The learning curve: inter-observer and intra-observer agreement of endoscopic confocal laser endomicroscopy in the assessment of mucosal barrier defects - Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

The learning curve: inter-observer and intra-observer agreement of endoscopic confocal laser endomicroscopy in the assessment of mucosal barrier defects - Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Smoking increases surgery in Crohn's disease but does not decrease needfor surgery in ulcerative colitis.

#smoking and #ibd. Why you should quit.

http://t.co/StCuFSlrC8

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/enhanced/doi/10.1111/apt.13239/ 

Stopping smoking does not increase the need for surgery in UC.http://t.co/LnDeowlJxP

EUS FNA pancreatitic cyst diagnosis

Paper on EUS FNA http://t.co/wry54p3FT4

IBD Asia Pacific Forum, Penang, Malaysia

What a fantastic conference and opportunity to catch up with old friends!