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Evolution of Clinical Behavior in Crohn's Disease: Factors Associated with Complicated Disease and Surgery.
Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Sept 2017
de Barros Kátia Simone Cezário, Flores Cristina, Harlacher Luciana, Francesconi Carlos Fernando Magalhães
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BACKGROUND: The phenotypic expression of Crohn's disease may vary over time. Establishment of Crohn's disease phenotypes is important for definition of patient care strategies. AIMS: The aim of the study was to evaluate the long-term evolution of patients based on disease phenotypes and the main factors associated with this evolution. METHODS: Data from 179 patients were collected from a unicentric prospective...
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