Guideline review: 2025 British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on inflammatory bowel disease in adults – Part 2: ulcerative colitis

Frontline Gastroenterology review of BSG… · 2025 · United Kingdom

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Authors
Thomas D Butler, Jonathan P Segal
Title
Guideline review: 2025 British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on inflammatory bowel disease in adults – Part 2: ulcerative colitis
Journal
Frontline gastroenterology, 2025
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CC BY 4.0
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Abstract

This guideline review summarises the key recommendations for the diagnosis and management of ulcerative colitis from the updated 2025 British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on inflammatory bowel disease in adults.

Contents of the original publication

The section headings of the original.

  • Introduction
  • Methodology
  • Diagnosis of ulcerative colitis
  • Monitoring in ulcerative colitis
  • Management of ulcerative colitis
  • Mild to moderate ulcerative colitis
  • Moderate to severe ulcerative colitis
  • Adalimumab is not suggested for the induction and maintenance of remission in patients with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis
  • Other therapeutic strategies in ulcerative colitis
  • Acute severe ulcerative colitis
  • Proctitis
  • Pouchitis
  • Pregnancy in IBD
  • Future directions
  • Conclusions

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