Advances in imaging to allow personalized medicine in Crohn's disease ☆

摘要: Crohn's disease is a destructive inflammatory bowel of unknown origin that may lead to various complications such as strictures, stenosis, fistulas and colitis-associated neoplasias. However, the course varies substantially among patients behaviour also change with time. At diagnosis in majority patients, while penetrating or structuring become more prominent at later time points. Thus, medication needs frequent optimization over Therefore, new strategies for prediction response therapy are urgently needed. Here, recent advantages imaging techniques personalized medicine reviewed. Such include ultrasonography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance endoscopic approaches molecular endoscopy. It expected these novel will marked improvements assessment clinical biologicals.