Search Results - "Ashorn, Merja"

Presentation of Celiac Disease in Finnish Children Is No Longer Changing: A 50-Year Perspective by Kivelä, Laura, BM, Kaukinen, Katri, MD, PhD, Lähdeaho, Marja-Leena, MD, PhD, Huhtala, Heini, MSc, Ashorn, Merja, MD, PhD, Ruuska, Tarja, MD, PhD, Hiltunen, Pauliina, MD, PhD, Visakorpi, Jarmo, MD, PhD, Mäki, Markku, MD, PhD, Kurppa, Kalle, MD, PhD

“…Objectives To chart trends in the presentation of celiac disease in a large cohort of Finnish children diagnosed over a period of 48 years. Study design…”
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Celiac Disease without Villous Atrophy in Children: A Prospective Study by Kurppa, Kalle, MD, Ashorn, Merja, MD, PhD, Iltanen, Sari, MD, PhD, Koskinen, Lotta L.E., PhD, Saavalainen, Päivi, PhD, Koskinen, Outi, MD, Mäki, Markku, MD, PhD, Kaukinen, Katri, MD, PhD

“…Objective To establish whether children who are endomysial antibody (EmA) positive and have normal small-bowel mucosal villous morphology are truly…”
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Incidence of inflammatory bowel disease in finnish children, 1987–2003 by Turunen, Pieta, Kolho, Kaija‐Leena, Auvinen, Anssi, Iltanen, Sari, Huhtala, Heini, Ashorn, Merja

“…Background: The incidence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has been increasing in Western countries. In younger people, Crohn's disease (CD) predominates…”
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Endomysial antibodies predict celiac disease irrespective of the titers or clinical presentation by Kurppa, Kalle, Räsänen, Tiia, Collin, Pekka, Iltanen, Sari, Huhtala, Heini, Ashorn, Merja, Saavalainen, Päivi, Haimila, Katri, Partanen, Jukka, Mäki, Markku, Kaukinen, Katri

“…AIM：To investigate the association between serum antibody levels and a subsequent celiac disease diag-nosis in a large series of children and adults…”
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Matrix metalloproteinases in the restorative proctocolectomy pouch of pediatric ulcerative colitis by Makitalo, L, Piekkala, M, Ashorn, M, Pakarinen, M, Koivusalo, A, Karikoski, R, Natunen, J, Saarialho-Kere, U, Rintala, R, Kolho, KL

“…AIM：To investigate matrix metalloproteinases（MMPs） and their tissue inhibitors（TIMPs） in pouch mucosa of pediatric onset ulcerative colitis（UC）.METHODS：In this…”
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M1149 Incidence Trends of Pediatric IBD in Finland 1987-2003 by Ashorn, Merja H, Turunen, Pieta, Kolho, Kaija-Leena, Iltanen, Sari, Auvinen, Anssi

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Sexual functions in adulthood after restorative proctocolectomy for paediatric onset ulcerative colitis by Koivusalo, Antti, Pakarinen, Mikko P., Natunen, Johanna, Ashorn, Merja, Rintala, Risto J., Sipponen, Taina, Kolho, Kaija-Leena

“…Background and aim Proctocolectomy with straight or J-pouch ileoanal anastomosis is the standard surgical treatment (ST) for ulcerative colitis (UC) also in…”
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Incidence trends of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease in Finland, 1987–2003, a nationwide study by Lehtinen, Pieta, Ashorn, Merja, Iltanen, Sari, Jauhola, Raimo, Jauhonen, Pekka, Kolho, Kaija‐Leena, Auvinen, Anssi

“…Background: The present study aimed to characterize the incidence of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in Finland and determine its temporal trends…”
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Microbial Biomarkers in Patients with Nonresponsive Celiac Disease by Viitasalo, Liisa, Kurppa, Kalle, Ashorn, Merja, Saavalainen, Päivi, Huhtala, Heini, Ashorn, Sara, Mäki, Markku, Ilus, Tuire, Kaukinen, Katri, Iltanen, Sari

“…Background and Aims In nonresponsive celiac disease (NRCD), the symptoms and duodenal damage persist despite a gluten-free diet. Celiac disease patients with…”
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Cow's Milk Allergy, Asthma, and Pediatric IBD by Virta, Lauri J., Ashorn, Merja, Kolho, Kaija‐Leena

“…ABSTRACT We identified a total of 595 Finnish children born in 1994–2008 and diagnosed as having inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) by October 2010 from the…”
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Long‐term Outcomes After Surgery on Pediatric Patients With Crohn Disease by Piekkala, Maija, Pakarinen, Mikko, Ashorn, Merja, Rintala, Risto, Kolho, Kaija‐Leena

“…ABSTRACT Objective: Of pediatric patients with Crohn disease, 20% to 30% undergo surgery within 10 years. Although disease relapses and reoperations are…”
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Long-term Outcomes of Restorative Proctocolectomy in Children With Ulcerative Colitis by Pakarinen, Mikko P, Natunen, Johanna, Ashorn, Merja, Koivusalo, Antti, Turunen, Pieta, Rintala, Risto J, Kolho, Kaija-Leena

“…Long-term outcomes of restorative proctocolectomy for pediatric-onset ulcerative colitis are unclear. Questionnaires on health outcomes and quality of life…”
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Parent and Self-Report of Sleep-Problems and Daytime Tiredness Among Adolescents With Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Their Population-Based Controls by PIRINEN, Teija, KOLHO, Kaija-Leena, SIMOLA, Petteri, ASHORN, Merja, ARONEN, Eeva T

“…to evaluate the frequency of sleep problems and daytime tiredness among adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in comparison with their healthy…”
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Early Microbial Markers of Celiac Disease by Viitasalo, Liisa, Niemi, Laura, Ashorn, Merja, Ashorn, Sara, Braun, Jonathan, Huhtala, Heini, Collin, Pekka, Mäki, Markku, Kaukinen, Katri, Kurppa, Kalle, Iltanen, Sari

“…BACKGROUND AND GOALS:Seroreactivity against the Saccharomyces cerevisiae (ASCA), Pseudomonas fluorescens-associated sequence (I2), and Bacteroides caccae…”
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Long‐term health outcomes in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease: A population‐based study by Turunen, Pieta, Ashorn, Merja, Auvinen, Anssi, Iltanen, Sari, Huhtala, Heini, Kolho, Kaija‐Leena

“…Background: The long‐term sequelae of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) may differ between children and adults. We evaluated the health status of patients with…”
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Faecal Calprotectin in Suspected Paediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Degraeuwe, Pieter L.J., Beld, Monique P.A., Ashorn, Merja, Canani, Roberto Berni, Day, Andrew S., Diamanti, Antonella, Fagerberg, Ulrika L., Henderson, Paul, Kolho, Kaija‐Leena, Van de Vijver, Els, Rheenen, Patrick F., Wilson, David C., Kessels, Alfons G.H.

“…ABSTRACT Objectives: The diagnostic accuracy of faecal calprotectin (FC) concentration for paediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is well described at the…”
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Acid and Iron–Disturbances Related to Helicobacter pylori Infection by Ashorn, Merja

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Increased expression of CXCL16, a bacterial scavenger receptor, in the colon of children with ulcerative colitis by Kalliomäki, Marko, Rajala, Seija, Elamo, Heidi, Ashorn, Merja, Ruuska, Tarja

“…CXCL16 is a scavenger receptor which has been connected to phagocytosis of bacterial antigens in experimental colitis. It has also been shown to have a pivotal…”
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Fecal calprotectin levels and serological responses to microbial antigens among children and adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease by Ashorn, Sara, Honkanen, Teemu, Kolho, Kaija‐Leena, Ashorn, Merja, Välineva, Tuuli, Wei, Bo, Braun, Jonathan, Rantala, Immo, Luukkaala, Tiina, Iltanen, Sari

“…Background: Noninvasive, sensitive, and specific tools for early identification of chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are needed for clinical practice…”
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Acid and Iron–Disturbances Related to Helicobacter pylori Infection by Ashorn, Merja

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