A real-life pediatric experience of Crohn's disease exclusion diet at disease onset and in refractory patients

• Published in: Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition Vol. 79; no. 3; p. 592
• Main Authors: Scarallo, Luca, Banci, Elena, De Blasi, Alessia, Paci, Monica, Renzo, Sara, Naldini, Sara, Barp, Jacopo, Pochesci, Saverio, Fioretti, Lorenzo, Pasquini, Benedetta, Cavalieri, Duccio, Lionetti, Paolo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.09.2024
• Subjects: Adolescent; C-Reactive Protein - analysis; C-Reactive Protein - metabolism; Child; Crohn Disease - diet therapy; Crohn Disease - therapy; Diet, Gluten-Free; Enteral Nutrition - methods; Female; Humans; Leukocyte L1 Antigen Complex - analysis; Male; Remission Induction; Retrospective Studies; Severity of Illness Index; Treatment Outcome; PEN; CD; nutritional therapies; CDED

We aimed to appraise the real-life efficacy of Crohn's disease exclusion diet (CDED) coupled with partial enteral nutrition (PEN) in inducing clinical and biochemical remission at disease onset and in patients with loss of response to biologics and immunomodulators. We retrospectively gathered...