Sigmoid wall thickness correlates with fecal calprotectin during irritable bowel syndrome exacerbation

Compared to HC, sigmoid BWT was significantly increased in IBS-D patients with symptom exacerbation. Sigmoid BWT correlates significantly with FC levels during IBS-D symptom exacerbation.

Authors

Tarek Mazzawi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7983-3707)
Kim Nylund
Sara Haj Ali
Odd Helge Gilja

Institutions

Haukeland University Hospital (NO)
Al-Balqa Applied University (JO)

Publication Details

Journal: Medical Ultrasonography
Published: 2026-03-02
DOI: https://doi.org/10.11152/mu-4592
Primary Topic: Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 0.00

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Sigmoid wall thickness correlates with fecal calprotectin during irritable bowel syndrome exacerbation

Tarek Mazzawi, Kim Nylund, Sara Haj Ali, Odd Helge Gilja

Mar 2, 2026

Medical Ultrasonography

Gastrointestinal motility and disorders

article

Sigmoid wall thickness correlates with fecal calprotectin during irritable bowel syndrome exacerbation

Tarek Mazzawi, Kim Nylund, Sara Haj Ali, Odd Helge Gilja

March 2, 2026article en

Abstract

Compared to HC, sigmoid BWT was significantly increased in IBS-D patients with symptom exacerbation. Sigmoid BWT correlates significantly with FC levels during IBS-D symptom exacerbation.

Medical Ultrasonography

Haukeland University Hospital (NO), Al-Balqa Applied University (JO)

Openalex Percentile: Top 36%

Gastrointestinal motility and disorders

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