Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Conditions
Brief summary
Ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohns disease (CD) represent the two major forms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), characterized by epithelial cell damage and prominent mucosal infiltration by inflammatory cells including granulocytes, macrophages, lymphocytes, and plasma cells.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
IBD patients diagnosed by endoscopy. Male and female gender. Disease activity proven clinically and endoscopy . Assiut university hospital patients
Exclusion criteria
* Patients who refuse to contribute in this study Pregnancy and breast feeding Cancer patients Renal pathology Diabetes Mellitus Cardiovascular patients Pancreatitis COPD patients
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| test the sensitivity and specificity of using NGAL in diagnosis of IBD | One year | test the sensitivity and specificity of using NGAL in diagnosis of IBD |