Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

Overview of Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)

Last reviewed: 21 October 2025

Clinical Guidelines

British Society of Gastroenterology consensus guidelines on the management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in adults

BSG Consensus Guidelines on Inflammatory Bowel Disease

CKS: Crohn's disease

CKS: Ulcerative colitis

ECCO Guidelines

NICE guideline [NG130]: Ulcerative colitis: management

NICE guideline [NG166]

ACG Clinical Guideline Update: Preventive Care in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

ACG Clinical Guideline: Preventive Care in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

AGA Clinical Practice Update on the Role of Intestinal Ultrasound in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

British Society of Gastroenterology consensus guidelines on the management of inflammatory bowel disease in adults

British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on inflammatory bowel disease in adults

BSG Inflammatory Bowel Disease Guideline 2025

ESPEN guideline on Clinical Nutrition in inflammatory bowel disease

ESPEN practical guideline: Clinical Nutrition in inflammatory bowel disease

Global Consensus Statement on the Management of Pregnancy in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in elderly patients - American Gastroenterological Association

Management of moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis - American Gastroenterological Association

SCENIC International Consensus Statement on Surveillance and Management of Dysplasia in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

WGO Practice Guideline: Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

WSES-AAST guidelines: management of inflammatory bowel disease