scispace - formally typeset
A

Angelo Viscido

Researcher at University of L'Aquila

Publications -  105
Citations -  3543

Angelo Viscido is an academic researcher from University of L'Aquila. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ulcerative colitis & Crohn's disease. The author has an hindex of 30, co-authored 93 publications receiving 3097 citations. Previous affiliations of Angelo Viscido include Policlinico Umberto I & Sapienza University of Rome.

Papers
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

Evaluation of Crohn disease activity with magnetic resonance imaging

TL;DR: An excellent statistical correlation was found between biologically “active” disease and the following MRI parameters: wall gadolinium enhancement, wall hyperintensity on T1-weighted fat-suppressed images, and hyperintensity of fibrofatty proliferation on T2-weighting fat-Suppressed images.
Journal ArticleDOI

MR Imaging in Patients with Crohn Disease: Value of T2- versus T1-weighted Gadolinium-enhanced MR Sequences with Use of an Oral Superparamagnetic Contrast Agent

TL;DR: T2-weighted MR can depict Crohn disease lesions and help assess mural and transmural inflammation with the same accuracy as gadolinium-enhanced T1- and T2- Weighted MR.
Journal ArticleDOI

Rifaximin improves symptoms of acquired uncomplicated diverticular disease of the colon.

TL;DR: After 12 months the group treated with glucomannan + rifaximin showed fewer symptoms and a lower global symptomatic score, and cyclic administration of rifaxIMin is effective in obtaining symptom relief in uncomplicated diverticular disease of the colon.
Journal ArticleDOI

A new oral delivery system for 5-ASA: preliminary clinical findings for MMx.

TL;DR: Preliminary studies suggest that similar rates for induction of remission can be expected from 5‐ASA enemas and MMx for patients with left‐sided ulcerative colitis.