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Disease phenotype at diagnosis in pediatric Crohn's disease: 5-year analyses of the EUROKIDS Registry.
Inflammatory bowel diseases - 1 Feb 2013
de Bie Charlotte I, Paerregaard Anders, Kolacek Sanja, Ruemmele Frank M, Koletzko Sibylle, Fell John M E, Escher Johanna C
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BACKGROUND: It has been speculated that pediatric Crohn's disease (CD) is a distinct disease entity, with probably different disease subtypes. We therefore aimed to accurately phenotype newly diagnosed pediatric CD by using the pediatric modification of the Montreal classification, the Paris classification. METHODS: Information was collected from the EUROKIDS registry, a prospective, web-based registry of...
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