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Serological, genetic and clinical associations with increased health-care resource utilization in inflammatory bowel disease.
Journal of digestive diseases - 1 Jan 2018
Gu Phillip, Kapur Anshika, Li Dalin, Haritunians Talin, Vasiliauskas Eric, Shih David Q, Targan Stephan R, Spiegel Brennan Mr, Mcgovern Dermot Pb, Black Jeanne T, Melmed Gil Y
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OBJECTIVE: Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are associated with significant morbidity and economic burden. The variable course of IBD creates a need for predictors of clinical outcomes and health resource utilization (HRU) to guide treatment decisions. We aimed to identify clinical, serological or genetic markers associated with inpatient resource utilization in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's...
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