Singh, Arshdeep https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7163-0454
Kakkar, Chandan https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1051-3876
Bonaffini, Pietro A. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5335-9429
Bhardwaj, Arshia https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5820-7758
Sachdeva, Ashi https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6016-7184
Marwah, Mahima https://orcid.org/0009-0004-1524-1488
Bansal, Namita https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3601-4565
Mahajan, Ramit https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6726-6151
Kaur, Kirandeep https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8530-9493
Jena, Anuraag https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9074-6698
Saggar, Kavita https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9428-140X
Kochhar, Gursimran Singh https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0597-2760
Shen, Bo https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7229-4840
Midha, Vandana https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0192-3969
Sood, Ajit https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6961-6389
Article History
Received: 1 January 2025
Accepted: 15 May 2025
First Online: 19 July 2025
Declarations
:
: Ajit Sood has received speaker honorarium from Pfizer India and Takeda India. Bo Shen reports consulting for Janssen, Salix, AbbVie, Takeda, Theravance, and Robarts Clinical Trials. Gursimran Singh Kochhar: Advisory Board: Eli Lilly Pharma, CorVetas research Foundation, GIE medical, Pharamcosmos; Speaker: Eli Lilli; Consultant: Olympus Endoscopy, Pentax Endoscopy, Boston Scientific endoscopy, Takeda Pharmaceuticals, Excat Sciences; Stock Option: Digbi Health. All other authors declare no conflicts of interest.
: The study was performed conforming to the Helsinki Declaration of 1975, as revised in 2000 and 2008 concerning human and animal rights, and the authors followed the policy concerning informed consent as shown on Springer.com.
: The study protocol was approved by Institutional Ethics Committee vide reference number DMCH/R&D/2020/23. All participants who underwent MRI provided written informed consent for the same.
: Written informed consent was obtained from all the participants.
: The authors are solely responsible for the data and the contents of the paper. In no way, the Honorary Editor-in-Chief, Editorial Board Members, the Indian Society of Gastroenterology or the printer/publishers are responsible for the results/findings and content of this article.