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Histologic scoring indices for evaluation of disease activity in Crohn’s disease
Citation
Novak G, Parker CE, Pai RK, MacDonald JK, Feagan BG, Sandborn WJ, D'Haens G, Jairath V, Khanna R. Histologic scoring indices for evaluation of disease activity in Crohn's disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2017 Jul 21;7(7):CD012351. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012351.pub2. PMID: 28731502; PMCID: PMC6483549.
Abstract
Background: Histologic assessment of mucosal disease activity has been increasingly used in clinical trials of treatment for Crohn’s disease. However, the operating properties of the currently existing histologic scoring indices remain unclear.