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Shmuel Odes

Researcher at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Publications -  51
Citations -  2335

Shmuel Odes is an academic researcher from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. The author has contributed to research in topics: Inflammatory bowel disease & Crohn's disease. The author has an hindex of 21, co-authored 48 publications receiving 2085 citations.

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East–West gradient in the incidence of inflammatory bowel disease in Europe: the ECCO-EpiCom inception cohort

TL;DR: Whether an East–West gradient in the incidence of inflammatory bowel disease in Europe exists is investigated to find out whether international guidelines for diagnosis and initial treatment are not being followed uniformly by physicians.
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Methotrexate in chronic active ulcerative colitis: a double-blind, randomized, Israeli multicenter trial.

TL;DR: Methotrexate at a weekly oral dose of 12.5 mg was not found to be better than placebo in the induction or maintenance of remission in patients with chronic active ulcerative colitis.
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Budesonide versus prednisone in the treatment of active Crohn's disease

TL;DR: BUD is as effective as PRED in the treatment of CD involving the terminal ileum and right colon and has significantly fewer steroid-related adverse reactions.
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Phenotype at diagnosis predicts recurrence rates in Crohn’s disease

TL;DR: A mild course of disease in terms of disease recurrence was observed in this European cohort of Crohn’s disease patients and phenotypic traits at diagnosis had predictive value for diseaseRecurrence with upper gastrointestinal disease being the most important positive predictor.
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Methotrexate in chronic active Crohn's disease: a double-blind, randomized, Israeli multicenter trial.

TL;DR: Methotrexate at a weekly oral dose of 12.5 mg was found to be moderately better than 6-mercaptopurine and placebo in patients with chronic active CD.