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Atypical disease phenotypes in pediatric ulcerative colitis: 5-year analyses of the EUROKIDS Registry.
Inflammatory bowel diseases - 1 Feb 2013
Levine Arie, de Bie Charlotte I, Turner Dan, Cucchiara Salvatore, Sladek Malgorzata, Murphy M Stephen, Escher Johanna C
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BACKGROUND: Definitive diagnosis of pediatric ulcerative colitis (UC) may be particularly challenging since isolated colitis with overlapping features is common in pediatric Crohn's disease (CD), while atypical phenotypes of UC are not uncommon. The Paris classification allows more accurate phenotyping of atypical inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients. Our aim was to identify the prevalence of atypical...
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