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Unique Inflammatory Bowel Disease Phenotype of Pediatric Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: A Single-Center Study.
Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition - 1 Oct 2017
Shiau Henry, Ihekweazu Faith D, Amin Mansi, Fofanova Tatiana, Miloh Tamir, Kellermayer Richard
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OBJECTIVES: In adults, primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), a cholestatic liver disease characterized by inflammation/fibrosis of intra/extrahepatic bile ducts, associates with a milder form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), particularly ulcerative colitis (UC). The pediatric PSC-IBD phenotype is less well characterized. METHODS: We performed a retrospective, single-center study examining patients with...
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