Rafeeq (@rafeeq_rm) 's Twitter Profile
Rafeeq

@rafeeq_rm

Paediatric gastroenterologist, past Chair of IBD WG of BSPGHAN(2017-2020), Past Chair of Education WG of BSPGHAN loves reading, travelling and sports

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calendar_today15-06-2014 18:32:25

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Ildiko ☕️ (@ildikome) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Very excited to share a comprehensive (150+ page) new resource for caregivers/ families of children living with IBD and/or autoimmune liver disease. This Caregiver Coping resource addresses a broad array of common concerns and questions, from navigating diagnosis, to managing

JPGN (@jpgnonline) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Even with a gluten-free diet, kids with celiac disease can develop anemia, vitamin deficiencies, and liver or thyroid issues years later. 📊 Ongoing lab monitoring is key. 🔗 doi.org/10.1002/jpn3.7… #pediatrics #pedsgi #openaccess #celiacdisease

Even with a gluten-free diet, kids with celiac disease can develop anemia, vitamin deficiencies, and liver or thyroid issues years later.

📊 Ongoing lab monitoring is key.

🔗 doi.org/10.1002/jpn3.7…

#pediatrics #pedsgi #openaccess #celiacdisease
Jonny Blackwell (@jonnyblackwell) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Calling all IBD specialists! Please retweet. Please answer this poll without looking up the UCEIS score. What score does a completely normal colonoscopy attract?

Eric Topol (@erictopol) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"The Microbiome for Clinicians" a new, open-access review of progress, limitations, and next steps Cell cell.com/cell/fulltext/…

"The Microbiome for Clinicians" a new, open-access review of progress, limitations,  and next steps
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ParanjoyGuhaThakurta (@paranjoygt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The future of reading - by Arvind Narayanan, Professor, Princeton University: A hypothesis on the accelerating decline of reading: * Broadly speaking, people read for pleasure/entertainment and for learning/obtaining information. * Reading for pleasure has been declining for

Crohn's & Colitis UK (@crohnscolitisuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you a parent or carer? Do you wish to chat to other parents or carers of children with Crohn’s or Colitis? If you do, please join us at our Parents and Carers virtual social event on 11th June at 6.30pm. Register Today: crohnsandcolitis.org.uk/virtual-social…

Are you a parent or carer? Do you wish to chat to other parents or carers of children with Crohn’s or Colitis? If you do, please join us at our Parents and Carers virtual social event on 11th June at 6.30pm.

Register Today: crohnsandcolitis.org.uk/virtual-social…
Tauseef Ali MD, FACG AGAF FACP (@ibdtweets) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Selecting between the two S1P modulators in UC How do you select ? 🚨 Ozanimod vs. Etrasimod in Ulcerative Colitis 🟦 Zeposia (Ozanimod) 🔹 Targets S1P₁ & S1P₅ 🔹 FDA Approved: May 2021 🔹 Requires 7-day titration 🔹 Onset: Week 5 (TRUE NORTH trial) 🔹 First S1P modulator

Selecting between the two S1P modulators in UC

How do you select ?
🚨 Ozanimod vs. Etrasimod in Ulcerative Colitis

🟦 Zeposia (Ozanimod)
🔹 Targets S1P₁ &amp; S1P₅
🔹 FDA Approved: May 2021
🔹 Requires 7-day titration
🔹 Onset: Week 5 (TRUE NORTH trial)
🔹 First S1P modulator
IBDJournal & CC360 (@ibdjournals) 's Twitter Profile Photo

👄Oral EIMs -mostly aphthous ulcers- are common in IBD and can be the presenting symptom ✅ Nearly half of the oral findings in this study were attributed to IBD and 40% occurred with an IBD flare 🔥 doi.org/10.1093/crocol…

👄Oral EIMs -mostly aphthous ulcers- are common in IBD and can be the presenting symptom

✅ Nearly half of the oral findings in this study were attributed to IBD and 40% occurred with an IBD flare 🔥

 doi.org/10.1093/crocol…
Christian Selinger (@christianselin3) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Interested in learning complex IBD management? Join us for 6 months in this exciting IBD fellowship. Leeds has a fabulous IBD team and the city is exciting. jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba…

JPGN (@jpgnonline) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📍 Magnetic endoscopic imaging (MEI) improves pediatric colonoscopy outcomes. ✔️ Higher terminal ileum intubation rates ✔️ Shorter intubation & total procedure times 🔗 doi.org/10.1002/jpn3.7… #pediatrics #pedsgi #endoscopy

📍 Magnetic endoscopic imaging (MEI) improves pediatric colonoscopy outcomes.
✔️ Higher terminal ileum intubation rates
✔️ Shorter intubation &amp; total procedure times

🔗 doi.org/10.1002/jpn3.7…

#pediatrics #pedsgi #endoscopy
Dr Dermot McGovern (@doc_ibd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/ Following 1st IBD GWAS 2005 at University of Oxford implicated TNFSF15 in CD - huge effort with colleagues at IBD at Cedars-Sinai & Prometheus Bio ➡️novel Rx in CD. Has been my passion to deliver benefits of genomic advances to improve lives of people with IBD 🌍 thelancet.com/journals/langa…

Beatriz Gros (@bealoquebea) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In a UK study of 5.16M pregnancies (2000–2021), autoimmune disease in pregnancy rose from 3.5% to 4.7%. IBD was the 2nd most prevalent autoimmune condition after psoriasis. Autoimmune risk was higher in ex-smokers, multiparas, and women with mental or metabolic comorbidities.

In a UK study of 5.16M pregnancies (2000–2021), autoimmune disease in pregnancy rose from 3.5% to 4.7%. IBD was the 2nd most prevalent autoimmune condition after psoriasis. 

Autoimmune risk was higher in ex-smokers, multiparas, and women with mental or metabolic comorbidities.
The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology (@lancetgastrohep) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New research - Development and validation of a novel Endoscopic ulcer Activity Score for Evaluation of Crohn's Disease (EASE-CD) using data from two randomised controlled trials thelancet.com/journals/langa… #GITwitter #IBD #endoscopy

New research - Development and validation of a novel Endoscopic ulcer Activity Score for Evaluation of Crohn's Disease (EASE-CD) using data from two randomised controlled trials

thelancet.com/journals/langa…

#GITwitter #IBD #endoscopy
Steven Bollipo (@stevenbollipo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Visibility and Performance of Small Bowel Video Capsule Endoscopy With and Without Pre‐Procedural Purge Preparation in the Same Patients - Margalit Yehuda - 2025 המרכז הרפואי שיבא Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…