Publications by authors named "David M P Di Fonzo"
Introduction And Objectives: Endoscopic ampullectomy is the preferred treatment for selected periampullary lesions, yet up to 10.6% of patients may experience delayed bleeding post-procedure. This study aims to identify predictors for bleeding, which remain poorly understood.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground/aims: The role of ustekinumab therapeutic drug monitoring in patients with Crohn's disease (CD) remains ambiguous. Examination of the association serum ustekinumab concentrations and endoscopic outcomes has yielded inconsistent results. Our study examined whether serum ustekinumab concentrations were associated with endoscopic healing in patients with moderate-to-severe CD.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFManagement of ulcerative colitis: where are we at and where are we heading?
Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol
October 2024
Article Synopsis
- Remission rates for ulcerative colitis (UC) are still low despite advances in treatment, largely due to the complexity of the disease, ineffective tools, and access issues.
- Current therapies are assessed for effectiveness in achieving remission, highlighting the potential of personalized medicine that customizes treatment based on individual patient profiles.
- Future advancements should focus on biologics, small molecules, and digital health, aiming for a personalized approach to improve outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.