JPGN Reports
Cure8 research brief
Why This Matters
Lung inflammation (NSIP) can occur as a rare, serious extra-intestinal manifestation of pediatric ulcerative colitis—even when bowel symptoms appear mild. Awareness may prompt earlier evaluation and treatment for respiratory symptoms in children with IBD.
Who Should Pay Attention
Pediatric IBD patients and caregivers; pediatric gastroenterologists; pulmonologists; clinicians treating IBD extra-intestinal manifestations.
Study Snapshot
Story typeResearch paper
Evidence typeResearch paper
Source depthJournal abstract
What To Know
This report highlights that children with IBD—even when intestinal disease appears quiet—can develop severe, potentially life-threatening lung involvement like NSIP. Early recognition (respiratory symptoms, imaging) and prompt management including intensive care and immunosuppression were required in this case.
The article is an abstract-level case report from JPGN Reports, so details are limited.
Keep In Mind
This classification and note are based on the article abstract (case report) published in JPGN Reports. As a single-case abstract, it shows a possible presentation but cannot establish frequency or standard treatment. Further full-text review would be needed for clinical details.
Source Details
Review the original publication for the complete reporting, methods, and context.
Research paper
Evidence type derived from source or registry metadata.
PublicationJPGN Reports
PublisherWiley
AuthorsHarshit Vachher, Vishrutha Poojari, Shivangi Tetarbe +3 more
Study typeJournal Article
Indexed viaCrossref
Source typeResearch paper
PublishedNov 5, 2026, 12:00 AM
Content availableJournal abstract
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