Crohn's disease Inflammatory bowel disease
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - age between 18-65 years old; - confirmed Crohn*s disease by ileocolonoscopy with biopsies; - informed consent;
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - cardiac failure (acute or chronic NYHA class II -IV) or other heart disease (unstable angina pectoris, recent acute coronary syndrome, severe rhythm disorders), right-to-left cardiac shunts, uncontrolled systemic hypertension, severe pulmonary hypetension and adult respiratory distress syndrome, which contraindicate the use of intravenous contrast during CE-US; - chronic end stage kidney disease (risk for nephrogenic systemic sclerosis by use of MRI contrast agent: Gadolinium); - patients having absolute contraindications for the MRI (intracorporal metal clips, neurostimulator, insuline pomp or pacemaker); - patients with an acute abdomen and indication for surgery; - pregnancy and lactation;
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The disease activity scores at CE-US (qualitative and quantitative), MRE and ileocolonoscopy and clinical activity score. | — |
Countries
Netherlands