Alessandro Fichera

SOCIETY: DDW

_BACKGROUND:_ Post-operative recurrence (POR) is common in patients with Crohn’s disease (CD) who have undergone surgery. Endoscopy, mainly based on Rutgeerts’ score, is crucial for the diagnosis of POR, showing also high prognostic value…

As part of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s IBD Plexus, a novel prospective, longitudinal multicenter surgical inception cohort was implemented. In this first report from the first 100 patients enrolled, we aimed to assess patient reported outcomes before and after IBD surgery…